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10 and a sash! Arrascaeta takes center stage for Flamengo and becomes the hopeful against Estudiantes
18 Set 2025 | 12:23
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Filipe Luís, technician of Flamengo , ripped praise to Wesley and highlighted the huge potential of the right-back. According to him, the young athlete is able to act wherever he wants from June, given his constant evolution on the pitch. The coach spared no words when talking about the player's future. Filipe Luís stated that Wesley "has no ceiling" and that he himself can decide his destination in the next transfer window, drawing the attention of national and international clubs. : 1px Solid RGB (197, 0, 24); "> Possible call for the Brazilian team
Another relevant point mentioned by Filipe Luís is the chance of wesley Being called to the Brazilian team. The coach recalled that Dorival Júnior, coach of the national team, was present recently and can closely observe the performance of the side. Since Philip Luís took command of the most beloved, Wesley has shown technical and tactical growth. The coach's confidence and the player's development increase his chances of gaining space in the selection and arousing interest of major clubs. 24); "> Young promise with prominence in position
Wesley is consolidated as a one of the main options of the team to the right side. His defensive and offensive capacity makes him become a valuable player for the cast and the transfer market. The good performance of the player does not go unnoticed. Teams from Europe monitor their evolution and may submit proposals in the next window. = "Border: 1px Solid RGB (197, 0, 24);"> Despite the harassment, Wesley is still focused on his career at CRF . His presence in the starting lineup reinforces the confidence of the coaching staff and the hope of the fans that he can contribute even more throughout the season. With the opening of the transfer window in June, the next few weeks will be decisive to define the future of the side.
In the meantime, he continues to stand out on the field and drawing the attention of those who follow his football. Of the future of Wesley, Filipe Luís is pleased with the performance of the cast. Flamengo is still looking for titles and, with or without the side, the goal is to keep the team strong and competitive.
Mengão announces the starting lineup for the first leg of the quarterfinals against Argentina at Maracanã; see who Filipe Luís will send onto the field
18 Set 2025 | 20:30 |
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Flamengo officially announced the lineup to face Estudiantes this Thursday (18), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time) , at Maracanã, for the first leg of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals. With important returns, coach Filipe Luís is betting on maximum strength to start with an advantage in the continental clash.
Defender Léo Ortiz, who missed last weekend due to suspension , returns to the starting lineup. Bruno Henrique, who also missed the match against Juventude, is confirmed in the squad. The team maintains the core of the squad that has been playing with Filipe Luís.
Filipe Luís will send onto the field against Estudiantes: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira and Ayrton Lucas; Saúl, De La Cruz and Arrascaeta; Plata, Pedro and Samuel Lino.
The Red-Black Nation promises another great party . All tickets were sold in advance, guaranteeing the presence of over 69,000 fans . This should be Flamengo 's largest crowd in this edition of the Libertadores. The expectation is to repeat the solid performance of the round of 16, when the team eliminated Internacional with two wins and qualified 3-0 on aggregate.
Defender hangs up his boots at 38 and says he is satisfied with his career, despite not having been able to play for Mengão
18 Set 2025 | 19:00 |
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Defender Gil, 38, has officially announced his retirement from professional football. In an interview with TV Record, the former defender confirmed the end of his playing career: " A new phase, I'm retiring from football. It's decided ."
Gil, ex-Corinthians, when declaring retirement: "the only thing missing was playing for Flamengo"
Gil built a remarkable relationship with Corinthians , a club he played for twice. Between 2013 and 2016, he was a key player in Tite's squad, crowning the period with the 2015 Brazilian Championship title . He returned to Corinthians in 2019 and, during his second stint, reached the impressive milestone of 400 appearances for the club.
Despite his solid history at Corinthians, Gil revealed a dream he never fulfilled: playing for Flamengo . " I did everything I wanted, the only thing missing was playing for Flamengo . Not everything is perfect. I'm grateful for the career I've built," he declared.
The final chapter of his career was at Santos, where he played in the 2024 Série B. The defender played an important role in the club's promotion to Série A , but lost his place in the squad and terminated his contract in August of the same year. Shortly thereafter, he decided to hang up his boots.
Having also played in Chinese football and enjoyed a solid career in Brazil, Gil ended his career as one of the greatest defenders of the last decade , recognized for his consistency, physical strength, and leadership on the field. In total, the former player appeared in 865 matches, scoring 43 goals and contributing 15 assists.
The red-black team faces the Argentines this Thursday (18), at 9:30 pm, at Maracanã, for the first leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals
18 Set 2025 | 18:30 |
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Flamengo takes to the field this Thursday (18), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), to face Estudiantes, at Maracanã, for the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores. Coach Filipe Luís is betting on full strength to try to open up an advantage before the decision in Argentina.
Coach Filipe Luís is expected to field a full-strength squad against the Argentines: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, and Ayrton Lucas; Saúl, De La Cruz, and Arrascaeta; Plata, Pedro, and Samuel Lino. The game will be broadcast live on Flamengo TV and with exclusive footage on ESPN.
Alex Sandro (calf) and Jorginho (thigh) are still recovering and are working individually on the field. Pulgar is also in the transition phase with physical therapy and is expected to return to training with the group only at the end of September.
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