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Former Flamengo is featured in Germany and delights European media

Cura do Mengão, goalkeeper shone in the victory of Eintracht Frankfurt over the weekend and Spanish newspaper classified him as the 'Novo Dida'

Kauã Santos, Flamengo's bug, shines in Germany and is one of the best on the field in the victory of Eintracht Frankfurt - Photo: Reproduction
Kauã Santos, Flamengo's bug, shines in Germany and is one of the best on the field in the victory of Eintracht Frankfurt - Photo: Reproduction

20 Mar 2025 | 10:31 |

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Called again as a starter of the eintracht Frankfurt , the goalkeeper Kauã Santos had a prominent performance in the 3-1 win over BOCHUM last weekend for the German Championship . The CUP do Flamengo acted during the 90 minutes and contributed important defenses, being elected the best on the field. After shining in the field, Kauã celebrated the titles Mengão on Sunday (16).



Decisive performance against BOCHUM


Frankfurt opened the scoring after 27 minutes, with kristensen , and expanded at 32, with Jean-Mattéo Bahoya . In the second half, Gerrit Holtmann discounted on 28 minutes, but Michy Batshuayi closed the scoring in the additions.


Kauã , which has already been dubbed "New Dida " by a 2024 newspaper, received praise from the European press. The goalkeeper added:

6 defenses

37 actions with the ball

18 Right passes in 25 attempts

2.59 avoided goals (according to sofascore)

8.1 (according to Sofascore)

at 21, Kauã became the first Brazilian goalkeeper acting in the Bundesliga.

Possibility of profit for Flamengo

revealed at the base of Flamengo , Kauã was sold at 2023 per 1.6 million (about $ 8.4 million At the time), without debuting in the professional. The Red Black, however, maintained the player's 30% of the rights, and can profit from a future sale.

Currently, according to Transfermarkt, Kauã Santos is valued at 2.5 million ( R $ 15.2 million ). In addition, Flamengo is still entitled to 2% of the value of a future transfer due to FIFA's solidarity mechanism.

Next Bundesliga Challenge

Eintracht Frankfurt returns to the field this Saturday (23), at 2:30 pm (Brasília time), against Stuttgart, for the 27th round of the German Championship.


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After the ferry, Flamengo defines the next player to leave the club

The striker is not in Filipe Luís's plans and must look for a new club; the 21-year-old midfielder chose Santos, despite interest from Corinthians.

Michael out of Filipe Luís' plans and Victor Hugo on loan to Santos are stirring up Flamengo's transfer window - photo:r reproduction
Michael out of Filipe Luís' plans and Victor Hugo on loan to Santos are stirring up Flamengo's transfer window - photo:r reproduction

30 Ago 2025 | 21:00 |

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Striker Michael will be the next to leave Flamengo, as he is no longer in coach Filipe Luís's plans. The board has released the player to listen to offers and negotiate a new team in the second half of the year. Brazilian football clubs have already begun inquiries about the player.


According to Flamengo's plan https://www.flamengo.com.br/ , the coaching staff sees no room for the striker in the current roster rotation. The departure is part of a series of market moves to reduce the number of players outside the coach's plans.


VICTOR HUGO IS LOANED


Midfielder Victor Hugo has agreed to a loan move to Santos , a deal expected to be finalized in the coming hours. The news was reported by journalist Venê Casagrande and confirms another transfer window departure.

The 21-year-old had returned to Brazilian football after a stint in Turkey, but failed to make the first team. Facing direct competition from the likes of Luiz Araújo, Plata, and Matheus Gonçalves, the youngster opted to move to Vila Belmiro , despite interest from Corinthians .


RUBRO-NEGRO HAS THREE EXITS

Matheus Gonçalves, sold to Al Ahli;

Lorran, on loan to Pisa;

Victor Hugo, sent to Santos.



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Flamengo gains important reinforcement for the game against Grêmio

Midfielder returns to training after muscle discomfort, is included and can reinforce Mais Querido against Grêmio at Maracanã.

Jorginho returns to training after injury, is included in the list by Filipe Luís and could reinforce Flamengo against Grêmio in the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction
Jorginho returns to training after injury, is included in the list by Filipe Luís and could reinforce Flamengo against Grêmio in the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction

30 Ago 2025 | 19:30 |

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After spending most of the week out of field activities with his teammates, Jorginho returned to training this Saturday (30) and was included in the list of players involved in the game against Grêmio. The midfielder participated in the last activity before the 22nd round of the Brazilian Championship and became an option for coach Filipe Luís. The player himself confirmed the call-up on his social networks, encouraging the Mais Querido fans.


Jorginho missed training from Wednesday to Friday due to muscle discomfort felt shortly after the 8-0 thrashing of Vitória, last Monday (25). Despite the precaution, the quick physical recovery pleased the coaching staff.


If the defensive midfielder doesn't start, Allan and Everton Araújo will compete for the position alongside Saúl. In this scenario, Arrascaeta will remain as the main playmaker in the central attack. De La Cruz could also appear in the starting eleven.


LEFT BACK IS DISPUTED

Another open position is the left-back position. Alex Sandro, injured, is out of the match and will not play again this round. The spot will be between Ayrton Lucas and Viña. The Uruguayan was considered earlier in the week as an immediate option after the starter's departure, but the decision will only be made shortly before the match.


FLAMENGO FACES GRÊMIO

After the biggest victory in the history of the points system, beating Vitória 8-0, Flamengo returns to Maracanã this Sunday (31), at 4 pm (Brasília time), to face Grêmio in the 22nd round of the Brazilian Championship.


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Flamengo saves millions with young players leaving

A significant reduction in payroll following the departures of Matheus Gonçalves, Victor Hugo, and Lorran helps Mais Querido maintain financial stability.

Flamengo reduces R$1 million in salaries after young players leave and may negotiate with Michael to increase savings - photo: reproduction
Flamengo reduces R$1 million in salaries after young players leave and may negotiate with Michael to increase savings - photo: reproduction

30 Ago 2025 | 18:35 |

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Flamengo will see a monthly reduction of approximately R$1 million in its payroll costs . This reduction was achieved following the recent departures of Matheus Gonçalves, Victor Hugo, and Lorran , three young players who had lost their place in the main squad.


According to information released by journalist Venê Casagrande, the measure contributes to the financial stability of the club , which seeks balance amid recent high investments.


The decision is part of a larger board strategy aimed at restructuring the payroll, which had been steadily growing. The expectation is that the savings will not only preserve the budget but also create room for potential signings in strategic positions, without compromising the sporting quality.


MICHAEL HAS A HIGH SALARY

One of the points under review at the club involves Michael's situation . The striker, who recently returned to Flamengo , has a monthly fee similar to that of the three youngsters combined. Although an official decision has not yet been made, the possibility of negotiation has not been ruled out.


FLAMENGO'S NEXT CHALLENGE

After achieving the biggest victory in the points era, beating Vitória 8-0, the isolated leader of the Brasileirão returns to the field this Sunday (31), at 4 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã, to face Grêmio in the 22nd round of the competition.


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