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Jeez! Flamengo midfielder Arrascaeta gets angry and retorts at the journalist: "I'm far from being a star"

Player vents on social media after being the target of comments about his physical condition

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This Tuesday (20), midfielder Giorgian de Arrascaeta's injury to his thigh adductor muscle was confirmed, which will leave him off the field for at least two weeks. The situation generated criticism from journalist Julio Miguel Neto, who questioned the Uruguayan player's physical condition. In response, Arrascaeta used his Instagram account to express his dissatisfaction with the comments.

Visibly uncomfortable, the number 14 of Flamengoleft a direct comment on the journalist's publication. "I'm going to call you to adjust the numbers during the renewal, it's already wrong since you're talking about the salary. If you play 75 games a year, it would be a Guinness Record. I'm far from being an ace, I see that you're the ace," wrote Arrascaeta , demonstrating his discontent.




REFLECTION ON THE INJURY

In addition to responding to criticism, Arrascaeta also used his social networks to share a reflection with your followers. The attacking midfielder reaffirmed his commitment to working hard to return as quickly as possible and highlighted the emotional impact caused by injuries.


"Injuries are unpredictable, unexpected, and the moment they happen they affect our feelings. When you do your job with love and determination, the only thing you can do when these things happen is accept them. Work to get back as soon as possible," wrote the Uruguayan.


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MISSES IN FLAMENGO

Arrascaeta's injury adds to a series of physical problems that Flamengo faces at this stage of the season. In addition to the Uruguayan midfielder, the red and black team cannot count on Pedro, Gabigol, Everton Cebolinha, Matías Viña and Allan, the latter prevented from traveling to La Paz due to signs of sickle cell disease. These absences further complicate the club's situation, as it prepares for a decisive clash in the Bolivian altitude.


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Luiz Araújo, from Flamengo, “helps” the Serie B team that is close to access to the first division

Striker was revealed at the club in the interior of São Paulo

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Luiz Araújo had his good run at Flamengo interrupted by a fractured cartilage in his right knee. In addition to his importance on the field, the striker plays a crucial role off it, helping Mirassol, a team from Série B in the Brasileirão. The number 7 raised the level of the São Paulo club, which today emerges as one of the favorites for access to Series A.

Revealed by Mirassol, Luiz Araújo transferred to São Paulo and, later, to Lille (FRA). With these negotiations, the club from the interior of São Paulo raised almost R$8 million. Part of this amount, around R$5.4 million, was used to build the Mirassol Training Center in 2018.


“What we received from the athlete's transfer to France gave us the opportunity to we started construction of the CT. It was a project and a dream that we managed to achieve with a modern CT that provided working conditions for our professional and grassroots athletes. One of our objectives was to be included in the competitions organized by the CBF so that we have a year-round calendar, which the CT helped us achieve” stated the president of Mirassol, Edson Antônio Ermenegildo.


TRAJECTORY BY LUIZ ARAÚJO AT MIRASSOL

In 2013, at the age of 17, Luiz Araújo left Mirassol to join São Paulo's youth teams. After standing out in the under-17 and under-20 teams, in addition to his time with the professional team, he was sold to Lille. The player also played for Atlanta United (USA) before wearing the Flamengo shirt.


MIRASSOL IN SERIES B

With the support of Luiz Araújo, Mirassol reached another level. Currently, it occupies third place in Series B, with 43 points after 27 rounds. The São Paulo team is directly competing for a place in the G-4 with Sport and Vila Nova, fourth and fifth placed, both with 42 points.



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Libertadores: Colo-Colo snatches River Plate's draw with assistance from ex-Flamengo player

The teams opened the quarterfinal round this past Tuesday (17)

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River Plate (ARG) and Colo-Colo (CHI) kicked off the Libertadores quarter-finals this past Tuesday (17). The Argentine team went to Santiago and drew 1-1 with the Chileans. Flamengo, who is on the other side of the group, only enters the field on Thursday (19), against Peñarol.

Acting with Thanks to the support of their fans, Colo-Colo took the initiative in the confrontation and ended the duel with more possession of the ball. However, River Plate was more efficient and took the lead with Pezzella. However, the Chileans managed to draw a draw with Carlos Palacios, after assistance from former Flamengo player Vidal.


KEYING

Thus, the confrontation remains open for the return game, which will be on September 24th, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. If the tie persists, the place will be determined by penalties. The winner will face Fluminense or Atlético-MG.

On Flamengo's side, Mais Querido will face Peñarol this Thursday (19), at Maracanã. If they manage to advance to the semi-finals, Rubro-Negro can face the winner of Botafogo x São Paulo, which will meet this Wednesday (18), at Nilton Santos.


FOCUS ON THE NEXT CONFRONTATION

< Thus, the Mais Querido squad continues preparing for the clash against Peñarol, in the Libertadores. The first game will be at Maracanã, on Thursday (19). The ball rolls at 7pm, with live broadcast throughout Brazil on ESPN, on a closed channel, and Disney+, via streaming. The decision will be valid for the Libertadores quarter-finals.


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Arrascaeta reached an impressive milestone for Flamengo in a duel against Vasco - see

The star has accumulated an impressive 89 assists in 280 matches

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One of Flamengo's main figures, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, reached an important personal milestone in the classic. With the decisive pass for Gerson's goal, the midfielder reached 50 assists in Brazilian Championships wearing the Sacred Mantle. When considering all competitions, Arrascaeta has accumulated an impressive 89 assists in 280 matches for Mengão, consolidating his position as one of the greatest playmakers in the club's recent history.

The draw in the classic, although frustrating, comes with good news for Flamengo. Key players are returning from injury or post-FIFA Date recovery, which raises fans' hopes for the remainder of the season. With the brand of Arrascaeta and the return of important athletes, such as De La Cruz and Alcaraz, who will be available against Peñarol. 




FIRST QUARTER-FINAL DUEL

This Thursday (19), at 7pm, the More Querido will face Peñarol at Maracanã, in the first game of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals. The return match is scheduled for September 26th, at the Campeón del Siglo Stadium, in Montevideo. The clash marks another chapter in a historic rivalry between the two teams in the continental tournament.



UNFAVORABLE HISTORY

In previous clashes between Flamengo and Peñarol, the Uruguayan team has an advantage. In total, the two teams faced each other six times, with four victories for Peñarol, one draw and only one victory for Mengão. The last meeting took place in the group stage of the 2019 Libertadores, when Rubro-Negro was defeated 1-0 at Maracanã and drew goalless in the second game, in Montevideo.



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