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FLAMENGO COUNCIL WILL HAVE URGENT VOTE IN NOVEMBER

The controversy surrounding the inclusion of a red stripe on Flamengo's uniforms reaches a crucial point, marking the club's board agenda.

Photo: Flamengo
Photo: Flamengo

17 Nov 2023 | 21:23 |

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The controversy surrounding the red belt, a demand from President Landim, reaches a new chapter with the scheduling of a voting date in Flamengo's council. The original project presented by the material supplier did not include the adornment in question, generating a fierce debate about the addition of the red stripe to the club's clothing. The initial proposal, which is now subject to board approval, raises questions about the influence of leadership of president Landim in the club's aesthetic decisions. The red adornment, which has become a point of contention, represents not only a visual change, but also the tension between tradition and innovation in the sporting context.


According to Coluna do Fla, The vote scheduled for the day November 27th will be crucial in determining the fate of the red stripe. Council members will be responsible for evaluating not only the aesthetics of the proposal, but also its symbolic and historical impact for Flamengo. The decision will have repercussions not only on the players' uniforms, but also on the club's visual identity, which is deeply rooted in its rich history.


President Landim, a tireless defender of the inclusion of the red stripe, argues that the change is necessary to modernize Flamengo's image, keeping it in line with contemporary trends in sports design. On the other hand, some board members express concerns about the mischaracterization of the club's traditional identity and the potential reaction from fans.


The debate over the red stripe goes beyond the aesthetic aspect; is a reflection on how traditions are maintained and adapted in the ever-evolving sporting landscape. While some see the move as a natural evolution, others fear it could compromise fans' authenticity and emotional connection to the club. The vote scheduled for November will not only decide on the inclusion of the red stripe, but also shed light on the dynamics internal member of the Flamengo board. It will be a test of the organization's ability to balance the president's innovative vision with respect for tradition and the voice of members and fans.

In addition, the decision will have practical implications, as the change in the club's uniforms team can affect the identification of players on the field and the global perception of the Flamengo brand. Careful management of this transition is essential to avoid unnecessary tensions between the board, players and, above all, fans. The red stripe, a symbol of a proposed change, is about to become a landmark in Flamengo's recent history. If approved, it will represent a significant change in the club's aesthetics; If rejected, it will be a testament to the ongoing commitment to preserving the roots and values ​​that have shaped Flamengo's successful trajectory over the years.



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Galvão Bueno heaps praise on Saúl Ñíguez after assisting Arrascaeta in Juventude 0 x 2 Flamengo - Photo: Gilvan de Souza/Flamengo
Galvão Bueno heaps praise on Saúl Ñíguez after assisting Arrascaeta in Juventude 0 x 2 Flamengo - Photo: Gilvan de Souza/Flamengo

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Flamengo opened the scoring against Juventude this Sunday (14), at the Alfredo Jaconi Stadium, in Caxias do Sul, for the Brazilian Championship. Despite controlling possession, the team had not yet created clear chances until a play on the left changed the course of the first half.


Galvão Bueno on Saúl's assist in the Juventude vs Flamengo match: "He doesn't make a cross, he passes it to Arrascaeta's head"

THE GOAL PLAY


Samuel Lino accelerated down the left wing and found space to cross into the box. Spaniard Saúl Ñíguez, with great technique, delivered a precise pass to Arrascaeta's head , who rose through the opposing defense and finished firmly: 1-0 to Flamengo .


GALVÃO BUENO HIGHLIGHTS THE QUALITY OF SPANISH

During the Prime Video broadcast, the commentator was full of praise for the play and, especially, for the Spanish midfielder: "All it takes is one space for this Flamengo team to be unmarked, and this happens. And this guy, Saúl, knows how to play football! He doesn't just cross, he passes it to Arrascaeta, who times the ball perfectly and gets between the defenders to score," extolled Galvão Bueno.


SAÚL REFLECTS ON HIS TIME AT FLAMENGO

After the 2-0 win, Filipe Luís stated in a press conference that Saúl's performance could be "the best of his career." The Spaniard, however, disagreed and reflected on his experience in Brazil.

"I don't think so. I've had some really good moments in terms of everything, but right now I feel really good mentally . I'm lucky to have my family with me, accompanying me on this adventure. I know it's not easy for them, because I go out to train, spend time with my teammates, and enjoy what I do, but for those who are by our side, it's different. It's not easy to leave our country or any place. They do it for us, and I'm very grateful for that," said the number 8.


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Flamengo prepares for the decisive week's games against Estudiantes in the Libertadores and Vasco in the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction
Flamengo prepares for the decisive week's games against Estudiantes in the Libertadores and Vasco in the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction

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After defeating Juventude in the Brazilian Championship , Flamengo will have a busy week with matches in the Copa Libertadores and Brasileirão. Flamengo faces Estudiantes in the quarterfinals of the CONMEBOL Libertadores . The first leg will be held at the Maracanã on September 18th at 9:30 pm (Brasília time).


This will be the ninth official meeting between the teams. In the previous eight, Mengão won three, drew four, and suffered only one defeat against the Argentines. The semifinals will be determined in the second leg in Argentina.


CLASSIC AGAINST VASCO


After the Libertadores, Flamengo returns to the Brasileirão and faces Vasco at Maracanã on September 21st at 5:30 pm, in the 24th round . This will be the fifth meeting between the rivals in 2025. In the Carioca, Flamengo won all three games, and in the first round of the national championship, the derby ended goalless.

FLAMENGO WEEK AGENDA


Flamengo has released its professional football schedule for the week of September 15-21. After beating Juventude and ending a 28-year away drought, the team now focuses on crucial matches in the CONMEBOL Libertadores and Brazilian Championship.

Training will take place at CT George Helal on four dates : Tuesday (16/09), at 9:30 am; Wednesday (17/09), at 3:30 pm; Friday (19/09), at 3:30 pm; and Saturday (20/09), at 9:30 am. There are no activities scheduled for Monday (15/09).



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The striker had the best seasons of his career under the command of the national team coach, which could leave him in good condition for the World Cup

Carlo Ancelotti reveals that Vini Jr, ex-Flamengo, already has a guaranteed spot with him for the World Cup - Photo: Rafael Ribeiro/CBF
Carlo Ancelotti reveals that Vini Jr, ex-Flamengo, already has a guaranteed spot with him for the World Cup - Photo: Rafael Ribeiro/CBF

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The final stretch of preparation for the World Cup is approaching. With the qualifiers over , the Brazilian national team will now focus solely on friendlies until the final squad is named . Some certainties are already beginning to take shape in Carlo Ancelotti's mind, as he has secured key players for the World Cup.





Ancelotti on Vini Jr's place at the World Cup: "If he's okay, yes"


VINICIUS JR. AND RODRYGO WITH ASSURED SPOT


In an interview with ESPN, the Italian coach didn't hesitate when talking about the Real Madrid duo: "A guaranteed spot? If he's healthy, yes ( Vini will go to the World Cup). He has to be at his best. (Rodrygo) too . If he's at his best, Rodrygo is a very good player. You can't talk to me about Rodrygo and Vini. I won Champions Leagues with them," Ancelotti stated.

STÊVÃO GAINS SPACE

Another name that stands out is Estêvão, formerly of Palmeiras and now at Chelsea. The coach highlighted the young man's personality and his quick adaptation to the Premier League: "I really like Estêvão, he has character, and he's started well. Not only for this World Cup, but he will be very important for the future of the national team, " he assessed.

THE ENDRICK CASE

Endrick, however, is experiencing a different scenario. Ancelotti knows the striker well from his Real Madrid days, but admits that the fierce competition has hindered his development: "Well, Endrick is like Estêvão. He's a great talent. I think Estêvão was lucky. The problem with young players who go to Europe is that they have a leading role here, but not much of a leading role there . I coached Endrick for a year and really liked him as a person, as a professional," he explained.

WHAT'S AHEAD

Until the final call-up, the team will play six friendlies. The first two will be played in October in Asia:

  • South Korea vs. Brazil – October 10, 8 a.m. (Brasília time)
  • Japan vs Brazil – October 14th, at 7:30 am (Brasília time)



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