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Flamengo without Tite: Filipe Luís becomes interim and fans ask for patience

Following the departure of Tite, who was fired this morning, Felipe Luis took over interim command of Flamengo

30 Set 2024 | 11:03 |

After Tite's resignation from command of Flamengo, fans mobilized on social media asking for patience and support for veteran left-back Felipe Luís, who temporarily took over the coaching position. The movement in support of Felipe has gained strength, especially due to his identification with the club and the services provided over the years. The fans understand that the player should not be held responsible for any mistakes and that his position as interim coach is the result of decisions taken by the Flamengo board.

Early this morning, the board made Tite's departure official after results below expectations and an evident internal dissatisfaction with the team's performance. The news quickly took over the news and social media, generating a series of speculations about who could take over Flamengo permanently. Meanwhile, Felipe Luís was appointed to command the team on a temporary basis, which divided opinions among fans.

SUPPORT FOR FILIPE LUÍS INTERNALLY

In the social networks, fans ask for respect for FIlipe Luís and ask that he not be target of excessive criticism. Comments such as “Felipe Luís is not to blame for the bad management” and “Let's support our idol” multiplied in groups of fans. Part of the fans considers that he, as an athlete and a reference for the club, deserves respect and should not be judged for a role for which he was not previously prepared. Therefore, the request is clear: patience and unconditional support during this moment of transition.

Taking an interim role at a club like Flamengo is a huge challenge for any professional, even more so for someone like Felipe Luís, who is an idol and still active in the squad as a player. The responsibility of managing the team, even temporarily, puts the athlete in a delicate position, especially if we consider the weight that a Flamengo coach carries. If the team does not manage to perform well in the next games, it is almost certain that part of the more impatient fans will look for someone to blame, which could cause unnecessary wear and tear for the left-back.

Despite this, the fans more conscious people ask for caution and for Felipe Luís to be respected as the idol he is. “Felipe has already done a lot for Flamengo on the field. We are not going to burn a player who is our asset”, commented another fan on a social network. The situation opens up a discussion about the responsibility of who should be held responsible for the failures and the crisis within the club.

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Saiu! Confira a escalação do Flamengo para enfrentar o Madureira pelo Carioca

Técnico Filipe Luís confirma equipe titular para duelo decisivo no Maracanã; Rubro-Negro defende vantagem de três gols contra o Madureira com novidades

Confirmado entre os titulares, Lucas Paquetá é a esperança de criação do Flamengo na semifinal do Carioca - foto: reprodução

02 Mar 2026 | 19:55 |

A definição do segundo finalista do Campeonato Carioca acontece na noite desta segunda-feira (02), com a bola rolando às 21h (horário de Brasília) no Estádio do Maracanã. Para o confronto de volta contra o Madureira, o técnico Filipe Luís confirmou uma equipe com mudanças significativas, promovendo a entrada de Lucas Paquetá entre os titulares.

O Rubro-Negro entra em campo defendendo uma larga vantagem construída no jogo de ida. A partida terá cobertura completa para quem não for ao estádio, com transmissão exclusiva dos canais por assinatura. O torcedor poderá acompanhar todos os lances ao vivo através do SporTV (TV fechada) ou pelo Premiere (sistema pay-per-view), ambos canais do Grupo Globo.

CONFIRA A ESCALAÇÃO

O Flamengo vai a campo com: Andrew; Emerson Royal, Léo Ortiz, Vitão e Alex Sandro; Evertton Araújo, De La Cruz e Lucas Paquetá; Carrascal, Cebolinha e Pedro. A estratégia visa manter a intensidade para carimbar o passaporte para a final, onde o Fluminense já aguarda o vencedor.

LISTA DE DESFALQUES

A montagem da equipe para esta segunda-feira foi diretamente impactada pelo Boletim Médico do clube. Ao todo, o Flamengo tem seis baixas confirmadas, sendo a ausência de Giorgian De Arrascaeta a mais sentida. Além do meia, o Mais Querido tem outros desfalques.

Bruno Henrique: O atacante foi vetado devido a uma pubalgia e segue em tratamento.
Erick Pulgar: O volante chileno queixou-se de dores musculares após a final da Recopa contra o Lanús e não foi relacionado.
Jorginho e Léo Pereira: Ambos foram vetados pelo Departamento Médico por conta do alto desgaste físico acumulado na última partida.
Saúl: O jogador segue o cronograma de recuperação após cirurgia no calcanhar esquerdo e ainda não está à disposição de Filipe Luís.

Flamengo without Tite: Filipe Luís becomes interim and fans ask for patience