Rocha's resignation is particularly significant
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The election in Flamengohas already started to cause changes in the club's board of directors. Arthur Rocha, vice president of planning, is the sixth member to hand over his position recently. He decided to leave his position to support Maurício Gomes de Mattos' candidacy for president of the club. Rocha's decision marks a significant moment in Flamengo's electoral scenario, as he joins five other members who had already left their posts, also influenced by the elections. These departures indicate considerable internal movement, reflecting the intense dispute that is approaching.
Arthur Rocha has always been an important figure in the planning of the Flamengo, helping to shape various strategies and projects during his time on the board. His departure, therefore, represents a notable loss for the current administration. However, he believes that supporting Gomes de Mattos is the best way to contribute to the club's future.
ELECTIONS ON FIRE
Maurício Gomes de Mattos is not an unknown name for the fans of Flamengo. He has been part of the club's board of directors on several occasions and is now trying to win the presidency, promising management focused on stability and growth. His campaign plan includes promises of improvements to the club's infrastructure, investments in new signings and more transparent financial management.
Consecutive departures from the board of Flamengo can be seen from different perspectives. For some, this may indicate an internal crisis and lack of consensus in the current administration. For others, it may be a sign that board members are positioning themselves politically, preparing for the changes that may come with the new management.
The defender received numerous criticisms on social media
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Defender Léo Pereira, from Flamengo, became the target of numerous criticisms on social media after his performance in the classic against Vasco. The player was directly responsible for the opponent's equalizing goal, which generated a flood of negative comments from fans, especially on digital platforms.
The move that resulted in Vasco's goal happened at a crucial moment in the match , which intensified the red-black revolt. Many Flamengo fans took to the internet to express their frustration with the defender's failure, pointing to the defensive failure as determining the final result. In the game, which is already naturally surrounded by tension as it is a classic between two of Rio's biggest football rivals, the responsibility of maintaining a solid defense is even greater.
However, Léo Pereira made a mistake that ended up being fatal for the Flamengo. The defender was unable to clear the ball in an aerial play, allowing Vasco to reach a draw. The failure occurred 30 minutes into the second half, at a time when Flamengo seemed to control the match, despite pressure from the opponent. However, the defender's positioning error allowed Vasco's attacker to take advantage of the opportunity, scoring a goal that changed the course of the game.
As soon as the game ended, social networks became a space for rant to Flamengo fans. Various profiles, from sports influencers to ordinary fans, spared no criticism of Léo Pereira's performance. Comments such as "unacceptable" and "another decisive failure" dominated mentions of the player.
On Bluesky, the hashtag with the player's name became one of the most talked about topics, and in fan groups on WhatsApp and Facebook, the conversation revolved around the need for reinforcements in Flamengo's defense. Many stated that the team, with the ambitions it has in competitions such as the Brazilian Championship and Libertadores, cannot afford to make such simple defensive mistakes.
The midfielder is still recovering from injury and has not confirmed his presence for the decisive clash on Thursday
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Mengão will have to deal with the absence of Nicolás De La Cruz for another important game. The Uruguayan player did not participate in the classic against Vasco, last Sunday (15), and remains a doubt for this Thursday's match (19) against Peñarol, valid for the quarter-finals of the Copa Sudamericana. The midfielder's presence is not yet guaranteed, as coach Tite explained during a press conference.
During the press conference, Tite revealed that, after a recent training session, he asked Nicolás De La Cruz about the possibility of playing for at least 20 minutes in the match against Vasco, but the player, smiling, indicated that was not in condition. “The physical department was categorical in stating that he was not fit, even if he felt good", commented the coach. Tite also reinforced that he hopes to be able to count on the athlete on Thursday, but there is still no guarantee that this will be possible.
Nicolás De La Cruz has been sidelined since suffering a muscle injury to his right thigh in the game against Bahia, valid for the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil. Since then, the midfielder was absent from the team in the matches against Corinthians, in the second game of the same competition, and in the Rio derby. and expectations for his return increase as the calendar narrows.
In addition to De La Cruz, CRF has already confirmed the absence of four other players for the clash against Peñarol, which they face. problems in their right thigh, and Pedro, Matías Viña and Everton Cebolinha, who suffered more serious injuries, will only return to the pitch in 2025.
With these absences, coach Tite will have to adjust the team to maintain performance and continue in search of victories in the competitions that the club still competes in.
Former President did not spare words in his speech at the launch of Maurício Gomes de Mattos' candidacy
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Behind the scenes at Flamengo continues to be busy due to the presidential elections that will take place at the end of this year. This Thursday (05), Maurício Gomes de Mattos officially launched his candidacy, with the support of Eduardo Bandeira de Mello. During the event, the former president of Flamengo harshly criticized the current management, addressing issues such as the SAF (Sociedade Anônima de Futebol) and the distancing of fans.
“Mainly in the contribution of resources made by clubs who organized themselves as SAF. A solution that doesn't work for Flamengo, but that guarantees some opponents a moment or a bubble, perhaps, of competitiveness. With these resources that Flamengo generates today autonomously and organically, no other club in Brazil is able to do the same” , said the former President of the club.
Bandeira de Mello, alongside Maurício Gomes de Mattos, strongly criticized the proposal to implement the SAF in Flamengo. This is because Rodolfo Landim has already mentioned the possibility of discussing and voting on the adoption of this model at the club.
“We are able to face these challenges, but as long as we return to good governance and professionalism practices. We have human capital, and that is what you will see in the next three years. On the other hand, it is essential that Flamengo gets closer to its main asset, which is its fans, the main reason for its greatness. Treat fans with respect and make them represent a vector for the recovery of our image, growth and affirmation”, concludes Bandeira de Mello.
IN THE DISPUTE< p>Maurício Gomes de Mattos is a candidate for president of Flamengo. During Rodolfo Landim's current administration, he served as vice president of embassies. The launch of the ticket, which includes Wellington Silva, took place this Thursday (05) at a club in Lagoa, South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. Eduardo Bandeira de Mello officially supports this political group.The election in Flamengo is scheduled for December 9th, a Monday, which generated a lot of controversy among the club's members. The election will elect the president for the three-year period 2025-2027. Luiz Eduardo Baptista, Bap, Wallim Vasconcellos, Rodrigo Dunshee and Pedro Paulo are the pre-candidates for the position, MGM has already launched its candidacy.
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