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IT WAS TITE! NUMBERS AND STATISTICS REFER TO FLAMENGO’S CAMPAIGN IN 2024

With Tite's work continuing, expectations for the rest of the season are high

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Since Tite took charge of Flamengo in 2024, the Rio team has shown a remarkable performance on the field, with numbers that impress both fans and critics. The coach's campaign, recognized for his strategy and vision of the game, is already marked by victories and engaging football.

In just 29 games ahead of Flamengo, Tite accumulated 19 wins, 7 draws and just 3 defeats, resulting in a success rate of 73.6%. These numbers highlight the coach's efficiency and the team's ability to maintain a high level of performance.

 VALUES AND STATISTICS FROM THE "TITE ERA" 

In addition, Flamengo under Tite scored 49 goals and conceded just 10, showing a strong defense and a consistent attack. The team created 42 big chances and conceded 20, an indicator that the team not only knows how to press, but also can defend well when necessary. The average ball possession of 56.8% reflects Tite's style of play, which prioritizes control and building plays.

Under Tite's leadership, the Flamengo has already secured the title as Rio de Janeiro champion, reinforcing his dominance on the state scene. The team also advanced to the round of 16 of both the Copa do Brasil and Libertadores, two important competitions that test the squad's ability in decisive clashes.



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Meet the group! Filipe Luís has played with almost the entire Flamengo squad

Interim coach was a club player from 2019 to 2023

Filipe Luís played with the majority of Flamengo's squad - Photo: Reproduction
Filipe Luís played with the majority of Flamengo's squad - Photo: Reproduction

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Flamengo's current squad has 29 players, 22 of which have already played under the command of Filipe Luís, the interim coach of Rubro-Negro until December. After Tite's dismissal, Filipe takes over on a provisional basis, with the expectation of returning to his role as under-20 coach in 2025.

Filipe Luís played for Flamengo from 2019 until 2023, a period in which he was a teammate of practically the entire cast. The only exception is Alex Sandro, who, although he was a Brazilian teammate, did not play for Fla at the same time as the former full-back. The players who played with Filipe Luís are:


Agustín Rossi


Matheus Cunha

Léo Pereira


Fabrício Bruno

p>David Luiz

Cleiton

Ayrton Lucas

Wesley

Varela

Alex Sandro

Allan

Erick Pulgar

Gerson

Arrascaeta

Lorran

Bruno Henrique

Everton Cebolinha

Michael

Luiz Araújo

Matheus Gonçalves

Pedro

Gabigol

At the base, Filipe Luís won the Copa Rio U-17 and Club World Cup U-20 titles.

Debut in Flamengo x Corinthians

Filipe Luís' first game as Flamengo coach will take place this Wednesday (2), at 9:45 pm (Brasília time), against Corinthians, at Maracanã, in the first leg of the Copa do Brasil semi-final. The other semi-final will be between Atlético-MG and Vasco da Gama.

Filipe Luís arrives with the mission of winning the national knockout stage and bringing Flamengo closer to the Brasileirão leaders. In 2024, under Tite's management, Mengão already won the Campeonato Carioca undefeated, but was eliminated from the Libertadores. Now, the club is looking for a fresh start to the season.



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Filipe Luís leads Flamengo training this Monday at CT Ninho do Urubu

The activity marks the beginning of his time as interim coach, with the mission of organizing the group and preparing the squad for the remainder of the season.

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Filipe Luís, idol and now interim coach of Flamengo, officially took command of the main team this Monday (30). The former player began preparing the squad with the aim of reorganizing the team for the sequence of games. The first training session led by Filipe took place at 3:30 pm (Brasília time) at CT Ninho do Urubu, and marks the beginning of his journey in the new role. The club is confident that his experience on the field will bring immediate benefits to the team.

The announcement of Filipe Luís as interim coach came after the dismissal of the previous coach, who left the position after a series of negative results. As a result, Flamengo's board opted for an internal and temporary solution, betting on a name that knows the squad and has a good relationship with the players. The former left-back, who built a solid and respected career in European and Brazilian football, now faces the challenge of guiding Flamengo to a recovery within the season.


FLAMENGO SEEKS HOMEMADE SOLUTION

During the first training session, Filipe prioritized tactical organization and defensive positioning, areas that he has always mastered as a player. Ninho do Urubu had an atmosphere of concentration and seriousness, with the athletes responding positively to the new commander's instructions. Filipe Luís also dedicated a significant part of his time to individual conversations with some players, seeking to understand their expectations and align the strategy for the upcoming games.

Filipe Luís' challenge in the Flamengo will not be easy, considering the pressure for results and the club's unstable moment . The board did not determine a specific deadline for the former full-back to remain as interim coach, but the expectation is that he will lead the team until the arrival of a new effective coach. Behind the scenes, it is said that the transition with a name already known internally can help minimize the impacts of drastic changes.


Filipe Luís is a big name in the Flamengo, with a winning record and respect earned on and off the field. The board's confidence in the former player's work is an indication that he will have the freedom to implement some of his tactical ideas, but always with the focus on maintaining the team's balance and competitiveness. According to sources linked to the club, Filipe has the full support of the players and the technical committee, who see in him a positive leadership for the group.

With the beginning of this new cycle, Flamengo hopes to return to the path of victories and stabilize performance within the championship. The fans, who have always been an important force for the club, are already mobilizing to support their idol in this challenge. For now, Filipe Luís' mission will be to organize the house and prepare the squad for the next commitments, while the board defines the team's future coach.


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Luiz Araújo has an injury detected and will miss Mais Querido for six to eight weeks

The club has a new problem

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Flamengo announced that striker Luiz Araújo was diagnosed with an osteochondral injury in his right knee. This injury involves a fracture in the cartilage, which causes pain and limits the player's mobility. To treat the problem, Luiz Araújo will undergo arthroscopy, a minimally invasive surgical procedure that allows visualization and treatment of injuries within the joint.

This type of injury is not uncommon in high-performance athletes, especially those who place great load on joints, like football players. Arthroscopy is often used in these cases, as it allows direct treatment of the affected area, with less risk of complications compared to more invasive surgeries.


FLAMENGO HAS A NEW PROBLEM

According to information from the specialized website Trivela, the recovery time for this type of injury is around six to eight weeks. This period includes both post-surgical healing and rehabilitation, which is essential for the player to be able to resume his activities on the field safely and without risk of a new injury.

Osteochondral injuries are characterized by damage in the cartilage and underlying bone, usually caused by repetitive impacts or a sudden twist that puts stress on the joint. In the case of Luiz Araújo, the injury occurred in the right knee, which is one of the most affected joints in football players due to constant physical demands, jumping and sudden changes in direction.

A cartilagehas the function of absorbing impacts and allowing smooth movement of the joints. When this cartilage is damaged, movement becomes painful, and lack of proper treatment can lead to more serious problems, such as osteoarthritis, a degenerative condition of the joints. Arthroscopy is a surgical technique used to diagnose and treat joint problems. The procedure is performed with the aid of an arthroscope, a thin instrument with a camera at the tip that allows the surgeon to see inside the joint without the need for large cuts.



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