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Fortaleza highlight warns teammates before clash against Flamengo

The Ceará team midfielder also took the opportunity to make a request to his teammates

Fortaleza highlight warns teammates before game with Flamengo (Reproduction/Fortaleza)

26 Nov 2024 | 07:48 |

The Brasileirão is coming to an end andFlamengo has one more decisive match ahead. This Tuesday (26), Mais Querido takes the field for the 35th round, in a game against Fortaleza, at Arena Castelão. Thus, midfielder Emanuel Martínez commented on the confrontation and asked his teammates to concentrate.

"Go be a very good game because we know that Flamengo has a lot of quality and also because of the fight, as we are very close in the title race. However, we need to have 100% concentration, do what we are doing game by game and also take advantage of this. fans, which will be very important", began Emanuel Martínez.

"We have to have a lot of concentration and rest too, because we've been playing for a while more than 48 hours. We didn't have much time to train, but we're already used to it, as the whole year is very busy here", concluded the Fortaleza midfielder.

FLAMENGO EFORTALEZA SITUATION

Flamengo and Fortalezaseek to remain in the G-4 of the Brasileirão. Mais Querido defeated Cuiabá in the last round and reached 65 points. The team from Ceará, on the other hand, has 64. Thus, whoever emerges victorious from the confrontation will be able to get closer to Palmeiras and Botafogo, leaders with 70 points.

FOCUS ON CONFRONTATION

From this Thus, Flamengo and Fortaleza face each other on Tuesday night (26), at Arena Castelão, at 8pm. The clash will be valid for the 35th round of the Brasileirão and will be broadcast live on Premiere.

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Rossi preaches focus on Flamengo despite dreaming of playing for the Argentine national team

The goalkeeper doesn't deny that reaching the current world champion is a goal, but says it's necessary to keep his head in his work at Mengão

Rossi doesn't deny his dream of wearing the Argentine national team shirt, but he urges focus on Flamengo - Photo: Adriano Fontes/Flamengo

16 Set 2025 | 22:00 |

In a press conference at Ninho do Urubu, goalkeeper Agustín Rossi spoke about his desire to be called up to the Argentina national team , the current world champion. Despite his dream, the goalkeeper made it clear that his priority remains Flamengo.

Rossi on his dream of joining the Argentine national team: "My job is for Flamengo"

"Obviously, I've always wanted to be called up. I think Brazilian football is very strong, not only in South America, but worldwide as well. In the last call-up, there were players from here. But I'm not thinking about that right now . I think that if I do my job well, that call-up could come," Rossi stated.

TOTAL FOCUS ON FLAMENGO

The Argentine stressed that he keeps his feet on the ground and that his main goal is to continue showing consistency for the Rubro-Negro , who have the best defense in the Brasileirão, conceding only 10 goals in 22 games. At Maracanã, the Mais Querido conceded only three goals.

"I'm in no rush, because my job is for Flamengo , day to day, game to game. My biggest focus is to maintain this streak so that the call-up can come. Of course I have that desire, but I don't treat it as a requirement . I'm Flamengo's goalkeeper, I'm responsible for Flamengo. If the call-up comes, I'll welcome it," he added.

INCOME AND TITLES WITH THE MANTLE

Since joining Flamengo in 2023, Rossi has already won four titles. Last season, he was a key player in the undefeated Carioca Championship and also played in the Copa do Brasil victory. In 2025, he maintained his starting spot in the Supercopa do Brasil and the Campeonato Estadual . In total, he has represented Flamengo in 125 official matches, establishing himself as a pillar of the team.

Fortaleza highlight warns teammates before clash against Flamengo