The competition starts this Wednesday (1) and will run until November 7th
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Flamengo is preparing to compete in the U19 Atlantic Cup, in Camaragibe, Pernambuco, between the 1st and 7th of November. The boys from Ninho traveled this Monday (30) and are looking for the 27th title for the Mais Querido base of the season.
Rubro Negro is in Group B of the competition, alongside Vitória - BA, Novorizontino - SP and Clube Atlético do Porto - PE. The two best teams advance to the knockout stage and will face the teams classified in group D. According to the Atlantic Cup regulations, the teams eliminated in the group stage compete in the Bronze Series, and those eliminated in the quarterfinals go to the Silver Series. The games will be played in two halves of 40 minutes, and each coach can make up to nine changes.
In 2022, Mais Querido was champion of the Silver Series after beating Retrô in a penalty shootout. This season, the squad led by coach Leonardo Cherede is looking for the Gold Series trophy. Check out the days and times of Rubro Negro's matches in the first phase:
1st round – Wednesday (01/11) – 10am
Flamengo x Novorizontino
2nd round – Thursday (02/11) – 10am
Flamengo x Clube Atlético do Porto
3rd round – Friday (03/11) – 10am
Flamengo x Vitória
PLAYERS RELATED TO THE COMPETITIONFlamengo goes to the competition with a mixed squad, they are athletes who were part of the Brazilian under-20 title campaign and players who competed in tournaments across Europe. Under-19 athletes such as Petterson, goalkeeper Dyogo Alves and striker Lorran, for example, are off the list.
Nigerian striker Shola, who stood out against European teams, should gain space in the More Dear. The tournament will serve as preparation for the player who aims to participate in the São Paulo Junior Football Cup, which takes place in January 2024.
Check out the full list:
Goalkeepers: João Vitor Cangane (2004), Lucas Furtado (2005);
Defenders: Adilson (2004), Darlan (2004), Carbone (2005), Iago (2005);
Laterals: Eduardo Gabriel (2005), Felipe Brian (2004), Zé Welinton (2004);
Driving wheels: Daniel Rogério (2005), Jean Carlos (2004), João Vitor Alves (2005);
Midfielders: João Marcos (2005), Guilherme (2005);
Forwards: Euder (2005), Pedro Estevam (2005), Rodriguinho (2004), Shola (2005), Victor Silva (2004) and Wallace Yan (2005).
The club has its main problem being resolved
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Forward Michael, from Flamengo, took an important step towards his return to the field this Friday (20). The player, who was away from activities due to an injury, participated in activities on the field, signaling an accelerated evolution in his recovery process. Although the initial deadline for his return was two months, the athlete's performance exceeded medical and technical expectations, opening up the possibility of an earlier-than-expected return.
Michael was injured a few weeks ago, in a situation that worried the medical department and Flamengo's technical committee. The injury, which would initially require more extensive treatment, led to the expectation of a prolonged absence. The deadline initially given by the doctors was two months, a period considered reasonable for the player to fully recover and be able to return to his normal activities at the club without the risk of a relapse.
A RETURN BEFORE TIME < /b>However, over the last few weeks, the player has shown impressive progress, which has generated optimism among Flamengo members. This Friday, Michael held his first training session on the field since his injury, an important milestone in the rehabilitation process. This activity is an indication that the player may be able to return to the starting lineup soon, if there are no new setbacks in his treatment.
The medical department of Flamengo remains cautious, but does not hide its optimism with the attacker's progress. The better-than-expected recovery, both in terms of time and performance, is seen as a positive sign for the club, which is counting on the player at a crucial moment of the season. With several important commitments in sight, Michael's presence would be a valuable reinforcement for the red and black team, which seeks to remain competitive both in the Brazilian Championship and in international competitions.
The São Paulo club is racing against time
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Goalkeeper Hugo Souza, revealed by Flamengo, is about to face the club that formed it in the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil. Now defending the colors of Corinthians, negotiations between the two clubs are practically complete. According to Augusto Melo, president of Corinthians, the agreement is in the final phase and depends only on payment to Flamengo to be completed.
The signing of Hugo Souza by Corinthians draws attention due to his possible participation in a decisive game against the team that revealed to football. Flamengo, the club where Hugo was formed, is known for having one of the strongest youth categories in Brazil, and seeing one of their former players possibly face them at such a crucial moment, such as a Copa do Brasil semi-final, brings an interesting narrative to the confrontation.
THE FLAMENGO CAST TURN ON THE ALERTHugo Souza, also known as Neneca, began his career in the youth teams from Flamengo and quickly stood out, being promoted to the main team. At 1.96m tall, the young goalkeeper demonstrated remarkable skills under the sticks, which earned him opportunities to play for the first team in important matches. His professional debut took place in 2020, during the Brazilian Championship, when Flamengo needed to replace some players due to absences due to Covid-19.
Despite the promising start, Hugo faced ups and downs during his career at Flamengo . At times, he was highly praised for his defenses and potential, but he also made costly mistakes in decisive matches. These failures at key moments generated criticism from fans and experts, which caused him to lose space in the starting lineup to other goalkeepers, such as Rossi and Matheus Cunha.
Born in Muqui and raised in Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Lucas gained the opportunity to represent the red and black team in international tournaments in Croatia and the Czech Republic.
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Born under the sky of Muqui and shaped by the roots of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Lucas Fonseca, a young goalkeeper from Espírito Santo, had the opportunity to live his dream of ending his first season with Flamengo's under-20s. In 2023, the fearless goalkeeper participated in international tournaments representing the red and black, crossing borders to Croatia and the Czech Republic in his inaugural season in the category.
At just 18 years old, Lucas, a promise on the rise, he was promoted to the under-20s early for his first season. Even though he played in a limited number of matches, the young goalkeeper had the unique opportunity to experience international football in his new category. He stood out as the guardian of the Flamengo networks in different competitions, one in the Czech Republic and another in Croatia. Although they didn't win the titles, Lucas made his mark with impressive saves.
"I made two international trips, to the Czech Republic and Croatia. Unfortunately, we didn't reach the finals, we came 3rd in the Czech Republic and 4th in Croatia. However, it was a crucial experience for my development. Returning from these competitions, I continued training and playing, and shortly after, we were Brazilian champions", shared the goalkeeper in an interview with ge.globo.
The beginning of this extraordinary path took place in the fields of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, more precisely in the field of Basel. What started as fun gradually turned into a serious journey, culminating in him winning the title of best goalkeeper in the Copa A Gazetinha. Scouts noticed the young goalkeeper's talent, got in touch with his father, the former goalkeeper Soneca, and thus began Lucas' career at the big clubs.
"I continued training and standing out in competitions at Espírito Santo. I was the best goalkeeper in the Copa A Gazetinha. One day, two scouts saw me playing on the Basel field. A week later, my father and I recorded a training video to send to the clubs. Athletico Paranaense and Vasco showed interest, but Flamengo was the first to call. Twenty minutes after we sent the video, Flamengo got in touch and scheduled my week of testing", reported the enthusiastic Espírito Santo.
After establishing himself in Flamengo's youth categories , Lucas now aims for higher flights, wishing to follow in the footsteps of legends such as Júlio César, Diego Alves and Raul Plassmann. His first objective is to win a place in the professional squad to participate in the 2024 Carioca Championship. The young goalkeeper dreams of lifting the trophy at Maracanã, cheering with Flamengo's passionate fans.
"My dream is to become a Flamengo's professional goalkeeper and be champion at a packed Maracanã. The expectation is to continue working hard and, once again, be part of the professional team that competes in Carioca at the beginning of the year. Afterwards, I hope to be competing in major competitions alongside the squad Flamengo professional", concluded Lucas Fonseca, the promise of the red and black networks.
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