Soccer
FORMER FLAMENGO, FILIPE LUÍS REVEALS VALUE OF HIS FIRST SALARY IN THE WORLD OF FOOTBALL
The former full-back built a great career in Europe and with the Brazilian national team, where he played in the World Cup
|
0
One of the great Brazilian full-backs of this century was Filipe Luís, who retired at the end of last year, wearing the Flamengo shirt. Filipe built a large part of his career in European football. In Brazil, he played for about a year at Figueirense, between 2003 and 2004, when he transferred to Ajax (HOL). Afterwards, he stood out, mainly, wearing the shirt of Atlético de Madrid (ESP), where he was two-time champion of the Europa League.
He returned to Brazil in 2019, to play for Flamengo, being part of a historic generation that won two Libertadores, two Brazilians, among others. Filipe Luís also played for Chelsea (ING), Real Madrid B (ESP), La Coruña (ESP) and the Brazilian team, competing in the 2018 World Cup.
Retired from football, Filipe Luís was on the podcast “10 & Faixa”, presented by Diego Ribas, who was his Flamengo teammate. During the chat, the former full-back said how he manages the money he earned during his playing career. He said that he is very “down to earth” with his expenses and revealed how much his salary was at Figueirense, his first professional team.
“I always had the idea that when I stopped playing, I would have I earn more than I spend. I've always had this financial conscience. When I reached close to 30, I started planning my retirement”, began Filipe Luís.
“In Figueirense, I was earning a salary of one thousand reais per month. My first salary was R$250, then it went up a little, to a thousand. I thought I was fine, it was a five-year contract, I thought it was a lot at the time, I thought I was rich, with a good financial life”, joked the former full-back.
Afterwards, Filipe Luís reiterates that he has Be very careful with your expenses, especially because things that are beyond our control can happen, like a pandemic, for example. “The world changes a lot, we saw Covid, how many people lost everything. In wars now too... so, I have a lot of responsibility, I lead a life without wasting money and I take great care of what I gained with a lot of effort”, he concluded.
Soccer
Flamengo rejects Italian team's offer for Lorran
With little space in the professional team, the athlete remains in the base of Mais Querido after a new international investment; Pisa's loan proposal was denied
|
0
Flamengo has once again been approached by European clubs interested in one of its most talked-about prospects: midfielder Lorran. According to journalist Venê Casagrande, Pisa, recently promoted to the Italian football elite, made a loan offer for the player, but the terms of the negotiation did not please the red-black board, which chose to reject the proposal.
With the decision, the club kept Lorran in the under-20 squad , where he competes in the Brazilian Championship in the category. Despite being away from the main squad, the youngster continues to stand out with good performances and technical moves in training, which continues to arouse the interest of teams outside the country.
PISA RETURNS TO ITALIAN SERIES A AFTER 34 YEARS
Pisa is experiencing a historic moment after securing promotion to Italy's Serie A for the first time in 34 years. Led by Filippo Inzaghi, the team is looking for reinforcements and identified Lorran as an opportunity for young talent to join the squad. However, despite their rising European profile, the deal was not successful.
Other European clubs, such as Lille from France, are also showing interest in the midfielder. Information from the portal “RTI Esportes” reveals that the French club met with José Boto , an executive with a history in European football, to evaluate the viability of a proposal of €15 million (approximately R$96.7 million).
NEGOTIATIONS WITH RUSSIA CLUBS
This is not the first time that Lorran's future has been discussed. Earlier this year, the player was very close to a transfer to CSKA in Russia , but the deal was cancelled in the final moments. The Rio de Janeiro club's board also sought a possible loan transfer to Estoril in Portugal, without success.
Soccer
Portuguese club moves to sign Flamengo midfielder
Negotiations between the Portuguese club and Mais Querido evolve towards a definitive sale; the proposal pleased the board, and the contract is for a three-year term
|
0
Flamengo has taken an important step towards finalizing the permanent transfer of midfielder Victor Hugo, 21 , to Famalicão, in Portugal. The Portuguese club has presented a purchase proposal that was considered satisfactory by the red-black board, which has already authorized the player's representatives to define the contract terms with the Europeans.
The expectation is that the contract with Famalicão will be valid for three seasons . The values involved in the negotiation were not revealed. The information was released by journalist Venê Casagrande.
NO SPACE IN THE CAST
Victor Hugo recently returned to the club after a loan spell at Goztepe in Turkey. The contract with the Turkish club included a buyout clause set at 8 million euros (approximately R$51 million) , but the European team chose not to exercise the option. Without a place in the squad led by Filipe Luís, the player is not part of the plans for the rest of the season.
Initially, Famalicão discussed the possibility of a new loan , but the talks evolved into a permanent transfer, considered the most advantageous solution by Flamengo 's football department.
PASSING TURKEY
During his time at Goztepe, Victor Hugo made 35 appearances, starting 12 of them, and scored three goals. He was involved in the team's eighth-place finish in the national league and also in the team's run to the semi-finals of the Turkish Cup, ending his spell with a stoppage-time goal against Kasimpasa on May 30.
Soccer
Back to the routine! Check out Flamengo's calendar for the month of July
The Mais Querido was eliminated from the Club World Cup and is already starting to prepare for the rest of the season next Saturday (5)
|
0
Part of the Flamengo squad arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday morning (1) after being eliminated from the Club World Cup. The squad will therefore begin preparing for the rest of the season next Saturday (5).
SEE FLAMENGO'S CALENDAR
- To be defined – Flamengo x Sao Paulo (Brazilian Championship)
- 16/07 – Santos x Flamengo (Brazilian Championship)
- 20/07 – Flamengo x Fluminense (Brazilian Championship)
- 23/07 – Bragantino x Flamengo (Brazilian Championship)
- 27/07 – Flamengo x Atlético-MG (Copa do Brasil – Round of 16, Game 1)
- 31/07 – Atlético-MG x Flamengo (Copa do Brasil – Round of 16, Game 2)
So, in the coming weeks, Flamengo will face a marathon of games in the Brasileirão. The sequence begins between July 12th and 13th, against São Paulo, at Maracanã. Soon after, the Mais Querido will face Santos, with the location still to be defined. On the 20th, Mengo will play the classic against Fluminense.
On the 23rd, Flamengo travels to face Bragantino. It is worth noting that, at the moment, Mais Querido is the leader of the Brasileirão, with 24 points in 11 rounds.
At the end of July, Flamengo turns its attention to the Copa do Brasil. The Mais Querido will host Atlético-MG on the 27th, at Maracanã, for the first leg of the round of 16. Finally, on the 31st, the Rubro-Negro will visit the Minas Gerais team for the return leg.
FOCUS ON SEASON SEQUENCE
Thus, with the return of the athletes, coach Filipe Luís will begin preparing the squad for the rest of the season . Now, Rubro-Negro focuses its attention on the Brazilian Championship, Libertadores and Copa do Brasil.
SUBSCRIBE NEWSLETTER
See previous