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Peñarol coach projects confrontation with Flamengo: "Everything will be defined in Uruguay"
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The steering wheel brought her sister closer to her, who struggles with depression
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Last week, midfielder Erick Pulgar shared on his social media the evolution of his sister who is fighting depression. However, so that the player could be by his family's side at this delicate moment, he had to pay all the costs to bring his family to Rio de Janeiro.
According to information from the newspaper "O Globo", Erick Pulgar returned from Copa América and reported to Mais Querido's board that he needed to go to Chile to closely monitor his sister's recovery. However, due to the high number of absences and the player's importance to the team, Tite and his technical committee did not release him to travel.
With the veto, Rubro-Negro showed solidarity with the cause and offered to bring Erick Pulgar's sister and family to Rio de Janeiro. However, the midfielder himself anticipated and hosted his family in the city. Highlighting that Flamengo promised the player more rest in the future.
PULGAR WILL BE OUT OF THE MATCH AGAINST VITÓRIAAfter returning from the Copa América, Pulgar had no time off and soon re-introduced himself to Flamengo. Since returning, the player has played in the last four Mais Querido matches in the Brasileirão. However, he will not be able to be present this Wednesday (24).
This is because the midfielder developed gastroenteritis this past Tuesday (23) and was banned from the list of related players. Thus, Erick Pulgar will be absent for Flamengo in the match against Vitória.
The players were debutants in the classic against Vasco
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Alex Sandro and Gonzalo Plata were the debutants in the classic between Flamengo and Vasco this last Sunday (15), at Maracanã. Even with the 1-1 draw, the players managed to play good football. Thus, both were praised by Tite during the post-game press conference.
"One of the aspects we talked about in the locker room was precisely this naturalness that the two athletes had (…) surprising even the level of performance they they had, debuting in the classic", said Tite at the press conference.
GONZALO PLATA'S NUMBERSGonzalo Plata was one of the highlights of the Flamengo in a 1-1 draw. This is because, according to information from the statistics portal Sofascore, the striker created four goal opportunities and finished four times. Furthermore, the number 45 made two dribbles and had three defensive actions.
ALEX SANDRO'S NUMBERSAléx Sandro played the 90 minutes of the classic and managed to create three goal opportunities, in addition of completing 60 of the 61 passes he attempted in the match. Furthermore, the full-back won five duels and had four defensive actions.
NEXT GAMEWith Gonzalo Plata and Alex Sandro at his disposal, coach Tite begins his preparation this Monday (16). of the team for the decision against Peñarol, on Thursday (19), for the Libertadores. The first game will be at Maracanã, at 7pm.
The teams were only 1-1 this past Sunday (15), at Maracanã
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Although Flamengo dominated the entire match against Vasco, the rival managed to take advantage of an error by the Red and Black defense and tied the match this past Sunday (15). Thus, Cruzmaltino's coach, Rafael Paiva, revealed that he was happy with the result.
"We are very happy with the result. I think the team, in addition to fighting, which is our brand, treating everyone The game felt like a final, at times we managed to play. We suffered, but we managed to put the ball on the ground, build, have transitions at the end of the game and showed the strength of the team we have", began Rafael Paiva, Vasco's coach. .
"Players who entered managed to participate in the goal and I think we are managing to improve the players we have more and more. We suffered, but we balanced the game. And we showed that Vasco has the strength to play against any team", concluded the Vasco coach.
Mais Querido reached 45 points in the Brasileirão standings after a draw with Vasco. Thus, the team led by Tite remains in fourth place, but with São Paulo and Bahia on their heels, as they won and reached 44 and 42, respectively.
Now, Mais Querido focuses on the Libertadores. Rubro-Negro enters the field next Thursday (19), in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the competition against Peñarol, at Maracanã, at 7pm.
The former Rubro-Negro player spared no criticism of the choices made by the current Chilean coach
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This last Tuesday (10), Chile ended up being defeated by Bolivia 2-1. Thus, the Chilean team is going through a new crisis and now occupies the penultimate place in the World Cup Qualifiers table. World 2026. Former Flamengo midfielder, Arturo Vidal cited Erick Pulgar and criticized coach Ricardo Gareca.
To be able to criticize the moment the Chilean team is going through, Vidal used his own Kick channel, on YouTube. Currently at Colo-Colo (CHI), the midfielder criticized the Argentine coach's substitutions.
“I wanted Vicente Pizarro alongside Erick Pulgar or Esteban Pavez. These are players who know Carlitos Palacios and know the right moment to pass the ball”, said the former Flamengo player.
In addition to highlighting that he is against Gareca's substitutions, the former Flamengo player was emphatic that say that the Chile team should not have changed coaches. It's worth remembering that the Chilean federation fired Eduardo Berizzo in November 2023.
“I'm speechless, it hurts me a lot (losing at home to Bolivia). It doesn't make sense to lose like that, having players […] I don't understand some decision-making. He is respected because he is the coach, but I don't understand the approach. It's difficult to talk now […] I would never have changed Eduardo Berizzo. The press is disgusting, the only thing it does is ruin the team”, commented the midfielder who played for Flamengo.
See you At the moment, Chile has five defeats, two draws and just one victory in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, occupying ninth place in the league table. Peru is at the bottom, with three points. Remembering that only the first six countries in the Qualifiers qualify for the world competition.
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