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Contract closed! Flamengo announces Gonzalo Plata

Mais Querido signed the Ecuadorian striker to reinforce the squad

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Friday (30) at Flamengo started very busy. Right around 7:00 am, Brasília time, left-back Alex Sandro arrived in Rio de Janeiro to report to Mais Querido and begin his work. Then, another reinforcement also arrived in the capital of Rio, however, without the same hype as the player has not yet signed his contract.

This is the Ecuadorian Gonzalo Plata. The striker arrived in the “Marvelous City” in the morning, after stopping in São Paulo, and signed a contract with the Red and Black this afternoon.  The striker signed for 5 years with Mengão. 


LIST OF REINFORCEMENTS

The Ecuadorian will be Mais Querido's fourth reinforcement in the mid-year window and, according to Mauro Cezar, will also be < a href="https://gazetadourubu.com/noticia/dirigente-do-flamengo-diz-que-ologistaes-ainda-podem-deixar-o-clube" target="_blank">Flamengofor the season 2024. Last week, the red-and-black reported on the return of striker Michael, who felt his right thigh against Bahia and could become another absence for Flamengo.


This week, Mais Querido announced the signings of left-back Alex Sandro, who had been without a club since his contract with Juventus ended, and Carlos Alcaraz, signed from Southampton.


CAREER OF PLATA

Now, Gonzalo Plata closes the window for the red and black. The attacker is left-handed and plays on the right wing. In the last edition of the Catari Championship, the Ecuadorian played in 24 matches, scored eight goals and distributed six assists. The player is constantly called up to the Ecuador national team and even played in the 2022 World Cup.


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Lineup: With changes, Flamengo announces the starters who will face Peñarol at Maracanã

The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.

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Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores. Follow the Red and Black lineup:Rossi, Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, De la Cruz, Gerson and Arrascaeta; Plata and Bruno Henrique.

Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:


"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."




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CONMEBOL Libertadores | Flamengo x Peñarol (URU) - Follow live

Match starts at 7pm this Thursday

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Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.

Watch the match live here: