The next games will be decisive for Flamengo's future in the 2024 season, and both Tite and the board know that there is no room for error
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The board of Flamengo finds itself in a constant battle to protect coach Tite from recent criticism, both for the player rotation and for the statement on defining priorities for the 2024 season. Before the defeat to Bolívar, in a confrontation for the Libertadores, the club's vice-president of football, Marcos Braz, took the lead and categorically stated to the press that the decision to spare athletes also came from the board.
The clash intensified after coach Tite's statement that the club would have to define priorities due to the tight schedule. This statement generated a wave of discontent among fans and criticism from the specialized media, which questioned the stance of the coach and board in relation to the prioritization of competitions.
The clash intensified after coach Tite's statement that the club would have to define priorities due to the tight schedule. This statement generated a wave of discontent among fans and criticism from the specialized media, which questioned the stance of the coach and board in relation to the prioritization of competitions.
However, Marcos Brazcame out in defense coach, taking responsibility for the decision to spare players. In a tense press conference, Braz stated: "We, the board, have the responsibility to manage the squad and calendar in the best possible way. Player rotation is a common strategy in big clubs, aimed at physical preservation and performance throughout the season."
Braz also reinforced that the decision was not taken in isolation by coach Tite, but rather together with the entire technical committee and the club's board of directors. "It is important to emphasize that coach Tite has the full support of the board and that all decisions are taken together, always aiming for the best for Flamengo", declared the vice-president of football.
Marcos Braz gave an interview to Rede Globo this Saturday morning (18)
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After the controversy with Gabigol, the vice-president of football at Flamengo, Marcos Braz, spoke out for the first time after the incident. The director assured that the matter regarding the photo in which the attacker appears wearing the Corinthians shirt is closed. The VP also highlights that everything was resolved internally and will continue to do so.
"Matter closed, yesterday (Friday, 17th) we made the communications we should make to the athlete. The athlete, of course, He was upset, but he understood. A conversation lasting almost 40 minutes between me and him. Let's be clear that it will be between me and him. We evaluated the situation and made decisions based on our understanding", said Braz in an interview with Rede Globo. , before completing:
"I think saying anything after the matter has been communicated to the athlete (Gabigol) is very bad. Here the matter is final and unappealable. It's over, now life goes on. There's a huge competition ahead, we need the athlete, who is an important athlete. An athlete who has a career that speaks for itself in relation to the titles he won here, now life goes on, and let's move on", he concluded.
GABIGOL SITUATIONIn addition to highlighting that the subject of the controversial photo is closed, Marcos Braz also spoke about the possibility of renewing the contract with the attacker: “This matter was at a standstill and continues to stand still”, said the vice-president of football.
NEW NUMBERWith all the controversy, the Flamengodecided to punish Gabigol 10% of his CLT salary and removed the attacker's number 10 shirt. Thus, the player will play in the Brasileirão and Copa do Brasil with the number 99. This is because, in the Libertadores, changing the number is not allowed.
The player was reinstated to the rest of the squad this Saturday (18)
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The cast of Flamengo performed again at CT Ninho do Urubu last Friday (17) without Gabigol, as the striker was released from training after appearing dressed in the Corinthians shirt. This fact caused him to lose the number 10 shirt and the board of Mais Queridodefined that the striker will wear the number 99 shirt.
The definition of the player's new number took place at Ninho do Urubu, this Saturday ( 18). After being exempt from the re-presentation on Friday (17), Gabigol joined the rest of the squad to begin preparation for the Copa do Brasil.
NUMBER WILL BE CHANGED IN ALL COMPETITIONS?O Flamengo will change Gabigol's number only in the Copa do Brasil and Brasileirão. This is because Libertadores does not allow changes in numbering. Thus, Gabriel will wear number 10 in the South American tournament and number 99 in other championships.
GABIGOL'S SITUATION AT FLAMENGOWith all the controversy, Flamengo decided to punish Gabigol by 10% of his salary at CLT and removed the attacker's number 10 shirt. Furthermore, the board decided that it will not renew his contract and he will be able to leave for another club in December.
FOCUS ON THE NEXT MATCHWith Gabigol available, the Flamengo squad concluded another training session this Saturday morning (18) aiming for the match against Amazonas. The game will be next Wednesday (22), at 9:30 pm, valid for the second leg of the third phase of the Copa do Brasil.
Mais Querido's midfielder asks players to "bleed" their opponent
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O Flamengo He beat Bolívar last Wednesday (15). In addition to playing well, the team convinced the fans, who were demanding so much for improvement. However, before putting on a show on the field, the athletes were motivated by Tite and Gerson in the locker room, who spoke about "leaving life on the field".
The first to speak was Tite. The coach demonstrated that he had not accepted the defeat at the altitude of La Paz and wanted to take revenge on Bolívar. Soon after, he gave instructions to the group. “The damn game there, at that altitude, was ruined. I'm not talking bad, I'm talking about competitiveness without the ball. Loyal! Loyal, but to win the ball. And with the ball, to play, it's light, it's talent, it's calm, it's discernment, it's technical quality. Balance these two things. But, I won't forget there”, said the coach. After Tite's speech, Gerson took the lead in the speech. Captain of the squad, the midfielder also recalled the altitude and spoke about making the opponent "bleed" on the field. “The game there was f*cking. Those who weren't there know that it was f*cking difficult, and those who were there know even more. It's a tough game, here we go in and kill the guys. Loyal? Of course, but with a shitty attitude. We are the ones in charge of the game. From the first to the last minute. Is it 100? 100 minutes at high intensity. Opportunity to kill the guys? Kill the guys. There they made us suffer, here we make them bleed”, pointed out Gerson. Tite and Gerson’s speech before the ball scrolling had an effect and the players from Mais Querido entered the field with a single objective: victory. In the first half, Rubro-Negro scored three goals and continued to suffocate Bolívar. In the second stage, Pedro scored the fourth and Flamengo qualified for the round of 16 of the Libertadores. Now, the squad will have a free week to prepare for the next clash. Next Wednesday (22), Rubro-Negro will face Amazonas, in Manaus, in the third phase of the Copa do Brasil.
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