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In Group E of the Libertadores, Flamengo faces Bolívar, Millonarios and Palestino in search of a place in the knockout stages of the continental tournament. Coach Tite has the best squad in South America and hopes to have a great campaign. This journey begins this Tuesday (02), at 7:00 pm (Brasília time), starting at the El Campín stadium, in Bogotá, Colombia.
The local hero, Millonarios, does not play in the group stage of the Libertadores for almost seven years, but it is a rival that Mais Querido must be taken seriously and carefully. Check out some of the main names on the team, which can cause headaches for red and black athletes.
The Colombian team places its chips on three players. Colombian midfielders Larry Vásquez, 31, and David Macalister, 37. And striker Leonardo Castro, 31 years old. Without a doubt, Leonardo is the team's great hope for goals. In 2024, the player has 5 goals and 2 assists, in 11 games.
However, we must mention that the team's main strength against Mengão is the altitude. The stadium in the Colombian capital is located at an altitude of 2,670 meters above sea level, which brings a series of consequences to players who practice physical exercise without being accustomed to such conditions. At least the Flamengo squad has already been training in the city this Monday (01) to prepare.
The Millionaires < a href="https://gazetadourubu.com/noticia/jornal-colombiano-elogia-o-flamengo-antes-de-jogo-contra-o-millonarios-pela-libertadores" target="_blank">the competition arrives with in order to forget the terrible performance in the Colombian championship. The team, in 12 games, has just 12 points and is in fifteenth position. "El Dorado" - the team's nickname - has played 108 games in the history of the Libertadores (until the start of this first phase), with 39 wins, 26 draws and 43 defeats.
Striker of the most beloved highlights difficulties faced with injury and change of hood, but ensures evolution in the team
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striker Juninho still seeks to reach his best form with the Flamengo shirt and recognizes that he is below expected. However, the player explains that some factors have hindered his process of adaptation to Brazilian football. The athlete came from Qarabag, from Azerbaijan, and faces challenges to fit the new environment. href = "https://gazetadourubu.com/noticia/saios-com-como-chademos-tra-caisa-caisa-de-la-cruz-pos-vitoria-contra-o-Flu" target = "_ Blank"> Fluminense , Juninho highlighted the importance of the moment and the help he has received from teammates and from team Technical Commission. We still have another 90 minutes, but I'm happy for my first goal. In the beginning, it was difficult, because the adaptation is normal. I came from a completely different country, with different times and climate. But my colleagues and Philip have helped me a lot - said the player. Pace
the attacker of Flamengo admit to losing rhythm of I play because of the injury suffered shortly after its arrival, but stresses that it is gaining confidence to contribute more to the cast. " It's complicated, you lose rhythm. Especially because of the way I came. The injury complicated me a little. But it's that moment of adaptation. Gradually I gain rhythm. Happy for the goal, even more for the victory, and let's focus that there is yet another final ", said. 24); ">
Cast celebrates the first goal of striker Juninho in the season
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The Uruguayan, who was being spared in some matches, was a starter in the confrontation and makes a median match under the command of coach Filipe Luís
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o Flamengo is in advantage in the Carioca Championship final . This Wednesday, the red-black beat Fluminense, 2-1, in Maracanã. Holder in the team of Philip Luís, de la Cruz celebrated the team's change of stance in the second half, but mourned the goal conceded in the final stretch of the classic.
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Wesley opened the scoring in a beautiful kick from outside the area. Subsequently, at 30 'of the final stage, Juninho expanded. The red-black crowd already chanting the song of "We will be champions", but the punishment came to 42 ', with Keno, head, putting Fluminense still hoping to keep the cup in the return game.
and now? Style = "Border: 1px Solid RGB (197, 0, 24);"> Although the Flamengo has been left with the Guanabara Cup title, there is no advantage for it. That is, if it is defeated by a goal difference, the duel goes to penalties. However, after Wednesday (12), Mengão may even draw on Sunday (16) to get the title.
Canarinho coach, who summoned four Flamengo players, including Wesley, scorer in the classic, was at the stadium and can follow the match
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Brazilian players had an extra motivation to play the classic between Flamengo and Fluminense, from Wednesday night, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), in Maracanã. It is that the coach of the Brazilian team, Dorival Jr, was present at the stadium and followed the duel of the final of the Carioca Championship, which ended with victory of Fla by 2x1.
href = "https://gazetadourubu.com/noticia/dorival-revela-coringa-do-flamengo-para-selecao-brasileira-nos-mamis-da-copa-do-of the" Target = "_ Blank"> Next date fifa has already been announced, and has four Flamengo . But certainly Dorival Jr's presence at the stadium gave an extra gas to players who want to dream of future calls.
Some names of Flamengo were closely monitored by Dorival. The coach summoned Wesley, Danilo, Leo Ortiz and Gerson. Therefore, the coach has closely checked if his choices were right, which can also boost the actions of the athletes summoned. Beside him, Juan also follows the match. In the Super Cup, against Botafogo, the coach was also present in Belém. His son and assistant coach Lucas Silvestre also appeared to watch Santos de Neymar no Paulistão. Argentina , on the 20th and 25th, respectively. The matches are valid for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and do not harm the club. This is because Flamengo will not enter the field on these dates.