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KEEP AN EYE, FLAMENGO! CONMEBOL IS AMONG 3 ARGENTINE STADIUMS FOR THE LIBERTADORES FINAL

The last game of the continental competition is scheduled for November 30th, in Buenos Aires

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The group stage of the Copa Libertadores is nearing its end, with the qualifiers for the round of 16 practically defined. Therefore, Conmebol is discussing internally the choice of the stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which will be the stage for the final of the continental tournament.

According to journalist Renan Moura, Conmebol is eyeing three stages in Argentina for to host the final of the Copa Libertadores 2024. They are: the Monumental de Nuñez, in Buenos Aires and River Plate (ARG), the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, of Argentino Juniors (ARG), in La Plata, and the Libertadores da América Stadium, of Independiente (ARG), in Avellaneda.

Therefore, Conmebol will carry out inspections at the three stadiums to carry out the last analysis before deciding on the venue for the Copa Libertadores final. In addition, the entity will carry out analyzes of hotels in the region and training centers for the two clubs involved in the match. However, the date for this situation has not yet been defined.


The Copa Libertadores final will be played on November 30th, on a Saturday. The time has not yet been defined by Conmebol. Finally, the Monumental de Nuñez, River Plate's stadium, in Buenos Aires, is the favorite to be the stage for the decision.


Flamengo finished the first phase of the Copa Libertadores in second place in Group E, winning ten points. On the other hand, Bolívar (BOL) was the leader of the group, with 13. This way, the red-and-black team will have to decide the place away from the fans.

Finally, River Plate, owner of the stadium that is favorite to host the Copa Libertadores final, is also classified. The Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, from Argentinos Juniors, and the Libertadores da América Stadium, from Independiente, do not have representatives in the tournament in 2024.



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Neymar supports Vinicius Jr. to win the 2024 Ballon d'Or: "He's a fighter"

Brazilian star praises former Flamengo player's career

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In a recent interview with Band Sports, Neymar, one of the biggest names in Brazilian football, stated that Vinicius Jr., created by Flamengo< /a>, deserves to be the winner of the 2024 Ballon d'Or award. The Al-Hilal player highlighted the evolution and overcoming of the Real Madrid striker, praising his ability to overcome adversity and consolidate himself as one of the main athletes in the world .

Neymar was emphatic in saying that Vinicius Jr. is the most suitable name to receive the award this year. "Of course I will support him to win the Ballon d'Or this year. In my opinion, there is no better candidate for the award than him. He is a man who deserves it, as he is a fighter. He has suffered a lot throughout his life and surpassed all expectations and criticism. He became everyone's idol", declared Neymar.




VINICIUS JR'S VICTORIOUS SEASON

Vinicius Jr. had an impressive season for Real Madrid in 2023-2024, winning important titles such as the Spanish Championship and the Champions League. Throughout the season, the striker scored 39 goals and contributed 24 assists in 11 matches, numbers that reinforce his candidacy for the award.


The Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held in Paris on the 28th October, and promises to be a landmark event for world football, especially for Brazilians, who have not had a winner of the award since Kaká, in 2007.


< b>A MILESTONE FOR BRAZILIAN FOOTBALL

Vinicius Jr., revealed by Mengão, could become the first Brazilian to win the Ballon d'Or after 17 years, which would represent a historic milestone for football in the country. His victory would be a great recognition for the new generation of Brazilian players, who continue to shine at the main clubs in Europe.

At 24 years old, Vinicius still has a lot to achieve in his career, but his name is already there. being compared to legends such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Ronaldinho Gaúcho. Since his arrival at Real Madrid in 2018, the striker has gone through a period of adaptation and criticism, but his consistent growth has put him in the spotlight under the command of Carlo Ancelotti.


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Championship standout, Vinicius Souza celebrates captain's ribbon at Sheffield United

The young man is considered one of the best defensive midfielders in the English competition

Created by Flamengo and now one of the biggest highlights of the EFL Championship, England's second division, Vinicius Souza established himself as a reference for Sheffield United and began to gain more responsibilities in the English team. Now, the midfielder carries the captain's banner.

Vinicius Souza arrived at Sheffield last season and was one of the Premier League's biggest standouts, second only to João Palhinha, from Fulham, in the tackles ranking (126). However, the English team failed to remain in the top division. Now, in his second season, the midfielder celebrates the recognition by receiving the captain's sash.

“Receiving the opportunity to be captain and represent Sheffield was something that made me extremely honored. This is a sign that my work is being valued. Not only because of what I've been doing on the field, but off it too”, said the former Flamengo player in an interview with “ge”.

BEST CHAMPIONSHIP MIDFIELDER

O Garoto do Ninho started all six of Sheffield's Championship matches and is the best defensive midfielder in the competition. The young man leads the ranking of tackles, with 27 in total, and is the player in his role with the most defensive actions.

“Despite being a young athlete, I know my responsibility here at the club and I dedicate myself every day to be able to to repay the trust that the board, coaching staff and players have always given me, since my first days in England. Our group is very good, the atmosphere is very positive and everyone is focused on pursuing our main objective of the year.”

RETURN TO THE PREMIER LEAGUE

Sheffield occupies fifth place in the Championship, with 12 points from four wins and two draws after six rounds. The English team suffered a two-point penalty from the English Football League and that's why they don't have 14. However, the team's start is good and gives confidence to Vinicius Souza and his teammates to think about access to the Premier League again.

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