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Varela admits that Tite's model at Flamengo almost removed him from the Uruguayan national team
30 Ago 2025 | 10:33
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The 2025 season started busy, and Flamengo continues with a qualified cast. However, the fans still await Pedro's return, one of the main names of the attack. The good news is that the return of shirt 9 can happen before expected, bringing relief to the team and excitement the red-blacks. According to information gathered by Fla Column Portal, the recovery of shirt 9 has evolved positively. The initial expectation was that he would return to the lawns only in June, but the player's response to treatment has been excellent, allowing the club to consider his return to April.
Which injury has removed Pedro from the lawns
since he suffered the left knee injury, href = "http://sofascore.com/en/jogar/pedro/840219" target = "_ blank"> Pedro has been going through an intense recovery process. The striker has been conducting daily physiotherapy sessions at both Nest of the vulture how much at home. The focus is on strengthening the injured region and ensuring a safe return without relapse risks. Shirt 9 has not yet played under Filipe Luís, who took over the professional team in October. Thus, your return will also mark a new moment in your career at the club, now under the guidance of the former defender. Pedro performed prominently in 2024. The striker shook the net 30 times and gave eight assists in 43 official matches.
Under Tite's command, it was a key player in the team's tactical scheme. The injury was a big blow to the team, which had to look for alternatives in the offensive sector. Dearest keeps caution about the return of the center forward . O club does not intend to accelerate the process of Recovery, ensuring that it will come back only when it is completely fit. However, the possibility of having it on the field in the first half already animates both the coaching staff and the fans.
Mengão idol Gabriel Barbosa received a special message from the Rio de Janeiro club and responded with a statement that strengthens his bond with the red-black fans.
30 Ago 2025 | 12:29 |
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Gabriel Barbosa, currently at Cruzeiro , celebrated his 29th birthday this Saturday (30) with a public display of affection for Flamengo. After receiving a tribute from the club on social media, the striker responded with the phrase: “ Once Flamengo, Flamengo until death ”, accompanied by two hearts, one black and one red, in allusion to the red-black colors.
Flamengo 's message recalled the striker's trajectory since his arrival in 2019 and extolled his importance to the fans: " G. Barbosa, Gabriel Barbosa, Gabigol, Gabi. 29 years ago, the Predestinado was born . In 2019, he came to protect the Nation and conquer America, Brazil. He was a super champion. 13 trophies to be exact, scoring 16 times (!!!) in finals."
Over six seasons at Flamengo , Gabigol established himself as one of the most important players in the team's recent history. The striker played 308 matches, scored 161 goals and won 13 titles , including two editions of the Copa Libertadores da América (2019 and 2022).
His most memorable moment came in November 2019, when he scored twice in the final against River Plate , securing his second continental championship. Since then, he has been called the "Immortal Rubro-Negro," a tag that still resonates among fans.
Even though he currently wears a different jersey, Gabriel Barbosa left the Red-Blacks as one of the club's all-time top scorers , ranking sixth on the all-time scoring charts. His career continues to be marked by his protagonism in decision-making and the adored fan base, establishing him as one of the club's greatest idols.
More than 60,000 tickets were sold in advance for the duel between the teams, which could further consolidate Mengão's lead in the Championship.
30 Ago 2025 | 12:16 |
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Flamengo confirmed last Thursday (28) that all tickets for the game against Grêmio, next Sunday (31), for the Brazilian Championship , are already sold out. The forecast is that more than 60 thousand fans will be present at Maracanã, transforming the stadium into a real cauldron.
The clash is considered decisive for both sides. Flamengo , the sole leader with 46 points, is looking to extend its lead over Palmeiras (42) and Cruzeiro (41). On the other hand, the Tricolor gaúcho sees the match as an opportunity to react and slow down the good form of the Rio de Janeiro team .
In total, more than 60,000 tickets were put on sale, ranging from R$80 in the South section to R$500 in the Maracanã Mais . All tickets sold out five days in advance. With free tickets and amenities, approximately 65,000 people are expected to fill the stands.
The Red-Blacks' last match at Maracanã was marked by an 8-0 rout against Vitória on a Monday night. Even at an unusual time, more than 60,000 fans turned out to support the team, reinforcing the nation's strength.
Coach Filipe Luís is expected to maintain the core of the team that won the previous round. The likely starting lineup is: Rossi, Varela, Léo Pereira, Léo Ortiz, Ayrton Lucas, Jorginho, Saúl, Arrascaeta, Plata, Samuel Lino, and Pedro.
Mengão hosts the tricolor this Sunday (31) and coach Filipe Luís will have to find solutions in the squad for important absences
30 Ago 2025 | 12:04 |
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Flamengo returns to the field this Sunday (31), at 4 pm (Brasília time), to face Grêmio, at Maracanã, for the 22nd round of the Brazilian Championship. Coach Filipe Luís will not be able to count on two players and is still uncertain about the use of an important piece in the midfield.
Having been out of action for weeks, Erick Pulgar continues to recover from surgery on the fifth metatarsal of his right foot, which was performed in early July. The Chilean midfielder is expected to return to training only in the second half of September . At left back, Alex Sandro is confirmed to be absent. The defender suffered an injury to his left calf, diagnosed during an examination last Tuesday (26). The player began treatment immediately, but is out of the duel against the Gauchos.
Midfielder Jorginho, considered a key player in the midfield, is a concern for the club's medical department. Over the past two days, the player has not participated in field activities, limiting himself to gym work due to thigh pain . The decision on his use will be made during training this Saturday (30), which will be decisive in determining whether he will be fit to face Grêmio.
Without Alex Sandro, Filipe Luís has two options at left-back: Ayrton Lucas and Matías Viña. Both are available and competing for the position. With the exception of Pulgar and Alex Sandro , the rest of the red-and-black squad is available for the match.
Flamengo and Grêmio face off this Sunday (31), at 4 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã, for the 22nd round of the Brasileirão. Rubro-Negro seeks to maintain its isolated lead in the competition and extend its good phase. The match will be broadcast by Globo (open TV) for almost all of Brazil and by Premiere (pay-per-view).
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