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Loaned by Flamengo to Everton, Alcaraz reveals desire for the future

Midfielder, who left Mengão towards the toffees, spoke for the first time after loan and has already defined his desire to follow his career

Alcaraz is loaned by Flamengo to Everton, from England, and intends to stay at the English club - Photo: Reproduction/Instagram (Charly Alcaraz)
Alcaraz is loaned by Flamengo to Everton, from England, and intends to stay at the English club - Photo: Reproduction/Instagram (Charly Alcaraz)

21 Fev 2025 | 08:54 |

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newcomer to Everton , Midfielder Carlos Alcaraz broke the silence about his exit from Flamengo at the beginning of the year. In an interview with The Guardian, the Argentine revealed that he already had a desire to return to Premier League , even pleased at the Rio club.



“I I was happy in my period in Brazil with Flamengo , but things that involved other people have happened, not me directly. So even before Everton shows interest, I was thinking I would love to go back to the Premier League, because it's the best league in the world, ”said Alcaraz.


Ancient interest of Everton and a desire for permanence


The player also revealed that the interest of Everton did not now emerge . The English club was already monitoring its situation before even of the transfer to Flamengo. Now, he expresses the will to definitely follow the English team, in addition to the loan period.

“It is currently a loan until the end of the season , but I would like to stay more time . I would like to play with this shirt for a longer period, for sure, ”he added.

negotiation details and promising start in England

Flamengo lent href = "https://www.sofascore.com/en/jogar/carlos-alcaraz/1017392" target = "_ blank"> Alcaraz to Everton at the end of the European transfer window, with clause Mandatory purchase If some goals set in the contract are met. The Argentine arrived in the red-black as the most expensive reinforcement in the club's history, costing dollars 20 million ( R $ 110 million , at August 2024).

Before wearing the Flamengo shirt, Alcaraz belonged to southampton and acted on Juventus in the first half of 2024. Now, at Everton, the midfielder started his trajectory well: in four games, already adds a goal and two assists.


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Arrascaeta's possible injury has an important update

After leaving the game against Ceará with thigh pain, number 10 undergoes tests at Ninho do Urubu and is cleared to play in the second leg of the round of 16

Arrascaeta has been cleared by medical examinations and is available for the decisive clash between Flamengo and Atlético-MG - photo: CRF
Arrascaeta has been cleared by medical examinations and is available for the decisive clash between Flamengo and Atlético-MG - photo: CRF

04 Ago 2025 | 19:59 |

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Flamengo received important news this Monday (4). Midfielder Arrascaeta underwent tests at the club's training center, Ninho do Urubu, which ruled out any muscle injury in the thigh. Thus, the number 10 is fit to reinforce the team in the return match against Atlético-MG , in the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil.


The Uruguayan was substituted at halftime of the match against Ceará last weekend after complaining of muscle discomfort. The decision to withdraw him was made by coach Filipe Luís as a preventative measure , avoiding the worsening of a possible clinical condition.


MEDICAL EVALUATION


The player's departure at half-time caused apprehension among fans, who feared the absence of the team's main playmaker in a decisive match. However, tests carried out on Monday ruled out any medical concerns , and Arrascaeta is available to the coaching staff for the match against Atlético-MG, on Wednesday (6).

Internally, the news was received enthusiastically, particularly given the tactical importance the midfielder represents to the team's attacking system . If he's fully fit by game day, Arrascaeta is likely to start.


CLASSIFICATION SCENARIOS

After a 1-0 defeat in the first leg at Maracanã, Flamengo needs to win by two goals to secure a direct spot in the quarterfinals. If Flamengo wins by one goal, the match will go to penalties . A draw or another defeat in Belo Horizonte will result in Flamengo 's elimination from the competition.


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Is it going to be sold out?! Check out the partial number of tickets sold for Flamengo vs. Atlético-MG.

The duel promises a full house on Wednesday (6), after victory in the first leg at Galo; the club publishes prices, sectors and requires facial registration for access to the stadium

Atlético sells 21,000 tickets for the match against Flamengo; see prices and access rules to Arena MRV - photo: reproduction
Atlético sells 21,000 tickets for the match against Flamengo; see prices and access rules to Arena MRV - photo: reproduction

04 Ago 2025 | 18:04 |

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Atlético-MG announced that around 21 thousand tickets had already been sold until the morning of this Monday (4) for the decisive clash against Flamengo, valid for the second leg of the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil . The match is scheduled for Wednesday (6), at Arena MRV.


Tickets for the match against Flamengo range from R$63.30 to R$1,667.00 , with options for different membership plans and stadium sections. The club emphasizes that access to Arena MRV requires registration on the official website: ingressos.galonaveia.com.br.


Among the most affordable sections is Inter Sul, where GNV Forte and Vingador members pay R$63.30. More premium areas, such as Brahma Oeste and VIP boxes, can cost up to R$1,667.00 per full-price ticket. Below are the main prices by section:


TICKETS FOR FLAMENGO X ATLÉTICO-MG

Inter Sul: from R$ 63.30


Inter Norte: from R$ 72.00

Inter Leste Premium: up to R$350.00

Brahma Leste Premium: up to R$1,137.00

Brahma Oeste: up to R$1,667.00

Boxes and Lounges: between R$400.00 and R$600.00

ARBITRATION DEFINED

Rafael Klein will referee Atlético-MG x Flamengo , this Wednesday (06), at Arena MRV, for the return of the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil. It is worth remembering that Mengão needs to win by 2 goals to qualify. If they win by 1 goal, the duel will go to penalties.


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Carrascal reveals the reason for choosing Flamengo: "The truth is..."

New signing for Mais Querido, midfielder highlights happiness in playing in Brazilian football and awaits clearance from the CBF to debut alongside Arrascaeta

Jorge Carrascal praises Flamengo's structure, calls the club a giant and awaits registration with the BID to debut - photo: CRF
Jorge Carrascal praises Flamengo's structure, calls the club a giant and awaits registration with the BID to debut - photo: CRF

04 Ago 2025 | 17:07 |

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Officially presented this Monday with the number 15 shirt, Jorge Carrascal arrived at Flamengo with the mission of strengthening the creative sector, occupying a role in which Arrascaeta has been a reference since 2019. Although he has not yet debuted with the Manto Sagrado, the Colombian midfielder stated that playing for the Rio de Janeiro club represents an important milestone in his professional career.


"The truth is, I came to Flamengo with a purpose: to work, compete, and achieve the best for the club. The short-term goal is to play and earn matches. I'll work hard, focus on the clear objective, and the lineup will depend on the coach," the player declared.


CARRASCAL EXALTS THE CLUB'S GREATNESS


During the interview, Carrascal made a point of praising the club's structure and the Mais Querido's representation in the South American scene. According to him, the decision to wear the red-and-black jersey was made with conviction.

Carrascal talks about the deal with Flamengo: "For me it's a dream"


"As everyone knows, Flamengo is a very big team. A South American team that means a lot. It's a dream for me to play in Brazil, so I believe I made the best decision for my career," added the athlete, who had been playing for Dynamo Moscow before the transfer.

EXPECTATIONS FOR CARRASCAL'S PREMIERE

Despite being physically fit and training with the group, Carrascal is still awaiting official registration with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) to make his debut. The player's name must be included in the Daily Information Bulletin (BID) to officially play for the team.



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