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The second edition of the Flamengo Adidas Cup, scheduled for December, expands the horizon by bringing together ten teams, including representatives from different continents, for an under-16 competition at Ninho do Urubu, the Rio club's training center.
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According to information from GE, the second edition of the Flamengo Adidas Cup, scheduled for December, promises to be a milestone in this process. The competition will bring together ten teams, including representatives from different continents, and will focus on developing young talent in football. The Flamengo Adidas Cup, therefore, is not just a grassroots football tournament, but a powerful internationalization tool for the Flamengo brand and a vehicle for the development and cultural enrichment of young talents. As clubs gather at Ninho do Urubu in December, the world of football will be keeping an eye on this groundbreaking event, which promises to shape the future of the sport.
Unlike the previous edition, which saw the participation of seven teams, the 2023 edition of the Flamengo Adidas Cup will have ten teams competing. The new guests include European clubs such as Arsenal from England and Midtjylland from Denmark, as well as the North American team Orlando City, and South American representatives such as Colo-Colo from Chile, Santos Laguna from Mexico, Independiente Del Valle from Ecuador and Atlético Nacional of Colombia. São Paulo, a Brazilian team with great tradition, closes the guest list.
The tournament, which will be played in the under-16 category, presents an innovative approach. Flamengo will have two teams in action: one made up of 16-year-olds, representing the main team, and the other made up of players up to 15 years old. The competition will take place between the 11th and 17th of December, at Ninho do Urubu, Flamengo's training center, which will also serve as a meeting place for the delegations.
In addition to the games, Flamengo's schedule Adidas Cup includes cultural tours, providing visiting clubs the opportunity to explore the iconic Maracanã Stadium and the recently opened Flamengo Museum, located in Gávea. It is worth noting that the event will also represent the near completion of the expansion works at Ninho do Urubu, with the delivery of fields 4, 5 and 6 for the opening of the competition, while fields 7, 8 and 9 will be used for warm-ups and preparations.
The Flamengo Adidas Cup goes beyond its simple sporting scope. It aims to be a vehicle for the internationalization of the brand, but also a means for cultural enrichment and the exchange of knowledge in the world of football. It is in this sense that the competition seeks the development of athletes through cultural exchange that allows the absorption of new sporting methodologies. And it's not just the players who benefit from this process.
Just like in the previous edition, members of Flamengo's technical committees will be present to accompany the other teams and participate in a series of lectures organized by each technical committee . The idea is to promote the exchange of information about sporting methodologies and trends in different cultures. The event will attract the attention of scouts from European clubs, including giants such as Real Madrid and Manchester City, signaling the international impact of this competition.
According to Vitor Zanelli, vice-president of grassroots football, women's football and futsal of Flamengo, the Flamengo Adidas Cup is more than a simple tournament: "Flamengo always travels to compete in numerous competitions abroad with the youth teams. Last year we had the idea and brought it to Brazil. We managed to bring European and South clubs Americans. We showed the modern structure of our CT and our culture effectively. We held a tournament of the highest level, never promoted in Brazil. Due to the great success, nothing more fair than to continue this."
The Flamengo Adidas Cup project is not limited to the present, but also seeks to shape the future. It was the first international tournament for grassroots football clubs to be organized in Brazil, an audacious initiative that had the support of Adidas, the club's official sponsor, and the endorsement of the Football Federation of the State of Rio de Janeiro (FERJ). The inaugural edition of the competition, in which Arsenal participated, sealed a close relationship between the clubs and inspired similar events, such as the international competition in England that Flamengo participated in in May 2023.
Although, While Arsenal and Midtjylland are the only European representatives for now, other clubs on the continent have expressed interest in future editions. Teams from Portugal, Spain and Wolverhampton, from England, are among those interested. Flamengo's project is clear: each year, to further expand this competition which, since its inception, has already grown by adding two clubs to the list of participants.
The decision on the place for the semi-final of the competition was made until the return game
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Flamengo faced Fluminense in the first leg of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship, on the afternoon of this Thursday (19), and drew 1-1. Joshua, with a header, scored the red-black equalizer, which dominated the match. match but started behind on the scoreboard. The return game will be next Thursday (26th) at 3pm, in Xerém, broadcast by Sportv.
Game
Fluminense opened the score in the 17th minute. Flamengo tried to respond with Douglas Telles, who dribbled twice and hit the goalkeeper's hands from outside the area.
Mais Querido tied the match with a dead ball. Guilherme took a free kick for Joshua, scoring Mengão's first. Initial stage: 1 to 1. On the way back from the break, Guilherme again hit a perfect cross for Jhefinho to finish very dangerously in the goalkeeper's corner. In the next move, Lipão pivoted and passed it to Joshua, who arrived in the area and finished over the goal.
In the 21st minute, Flamengo started the play with a spectacular pen from Guilherme who threw it to Lipão, which passed for Douglas Telles to set up for Jhefinho to finish over the defender. The players complained about a penalty, but the referee did not award the maximum penalty.
At the end of the match, Joshua started a counterattack and played deep to Kaio Gomes, who, when it came time to return the ball to the Joshua came out in front of the goal, the defender cut it. The match ended 1-1, without many moves in the second half. Flamengo tried to turn things around, dominating the game and creating chances, but without being able to score a goal.
Next AppointmentFlamengo faces Fluminense again next Thursday (26) at 3pm, in Xerém, for the return match of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship
FlamengoLéo Nannetti; Guilherme, Pedro, Johnny and Luiz Phellipe (Italo); Kaio Nobrega (Christian), Lucas Vieira [Kauã (Fred)] and Joshua; Douglas Telles, Alan Santos (Jhefinho) and Lipão (Kaio Gomes)
FluminenseGustavo Félix; Kaio Borges, Gorgulho, Wallace Davi and Vagno; Gabriel Renan, Isaque and Riquelme Felipe; Matheus Reis, Wesley Natã and Keven Samuel
Technical InformationFlamengo 1 to 1 Fluminense – First leg of the quarter-finals of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship
Location: Gávea, RJ
Date and time: 09/19/2024 at 3pm
Arbitration: Lucas Neves Borja de Almeida, Lucas Castro dos Santos and Fabio Ramos França
Goals: Keven Samuel (FLU) and Joshua (FLA)
Cards: Kaio Nobrega (FLA), Kauã (FLA)
First game of the quarter-finals takes place this Thursday (19) in Gávea, with live broadcast
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The Under-17 Boys from the Nest return to the field this Thursday (19), at 3pm, to face Fluminense in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship. The match will be played in Gávea and will be broadcast live on SporTV.
Led by coach Eduardo Zuma, the red-black team arrives at the clash after winning four victories in the last five games. In the final round of the first phase, Mengão beat Corinthians 5-0, securing third place in group A, with 15 points. There were five wins in nine games and 19 goals scored, the second best attack in the group.
Midfielder Lucas Vieira highlighted the relevance of the result in the first match of the quarterfinals. "Important game. I think it's always good to come away with a victory in the first game, especially at home. And try to make history by winning the Brazilian Under-17 Championship", said Vieira about the decisive classic.
In 2024, Flamengo and Fluminense faced each other only once. The duel took place in the first phase of the Copa Rio, when Mengão beat their rival 3-0 in Xerém. In that match, Douglas Telles scored two goals, while Pablo scored a great free kick from midfield. Now, the teams meet again in the Under-17 Brasileirão, with qualification for the semifinals at stake.
Mais Querido launches new 3 shirt with golden "remo" shield and classic Adidas logo
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Flamengo's new number 3 shirt for the 2025 season brings an innovative and elegant aesthetic. The highlight is the gold “paddle” shield, as well as the Adidas trefoil symbol, referring to the club’s tradition and history. Flamengo will be the only club outside of Europe to sport this classic supplier logo, further consolidating the partnership between Rubro-Negro and the sports brand.
The The uniform features an off-white fabric, providing a clean and modern look. The red and black stripes on the shoulder complement the design, maintaining the club's traditional colors. The model was presented last Monday and received unanimous approval from the councilors, who praised the combination of innovation and respect for Flamengo's traditions.
Due to contractual issues with Adidas, Flamengo will be required to wear the third shirt in at least five matches throughout the 2025 season. This requirement guarantees visibility for the new uniform and at the same time offers fans more opportunities to see the team on the field with the new clothing .
The introduction of the number 3 shirt reinforces Flamengo's commitment to innovation and style, whilst celebrating its rich history. The presence of the golden “paddle” shield and the classic Adidas trefoil logo mark a special moment for the club, highlighting Flamengo's exclusivity on the world football stage.
Flamengo fans are eagerly awaiting to see the team wearing the new uniform in the 2025 competitions. With the approval of the advisors and the support of the fans, the new number 3 shirt promises to be a success both on and off the field, combining tradition and modernity and exclusivity in a single design.
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