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10 Jun 2025 | 19:14 |
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Flamengo is close to having an important reinforcement for the Club World Cup : striker Gonzalo Plata. The Ecuadorian player has made significant progress in recovering from bone edema in his right knee and is already working on the field at Ninho do Urubu, which indicates the possibility of a return for the Mais Querido's debut in the international tournament.
Plata repeated this Tuesday (10) the schedule of individual training with the ball that began on Monday. Without reporting any pain during the physical exercises and with a good response to the applied loads, the athlete is reaching the final phase of recovery. The information is from the Coluna do Fla website.
Throughout the recovery period, the Rio de Janeiro club's Medical Department closely monitored the player's progress. Clearance to train with the squad will depend on the physiotherapy team's approval, based on clinical progress and responses to physical tests.
If the schedule goes as expected, the Ecuadorian is likely to be available to the coach for the first game of the World Cup , against Espérance, from Tunisia , next Sunday (16), in Philadelphia, United States.
Out of action since May 1, when he felt pain in the match against Botafogo-PB for the Copa do Brasil, Plata began intensive treatment with the club's medical team . The striker was listed to defend Ecuador in the current FIFA Date , but after dialogue between the Brazilian club and the medical team of the Ecuadorian team, it was decided to withdraw his call and remain in Rio de Janeiro to continue his rehabilitation.
A product of Mais Querido who is on the rise in Europe, he scored the decisive goal in the last play of the match for Fulham and continues to shine in the English Championship
17 Ago 2025 | 13:33 |
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In the last (16), striker Rodrigo Muniz played a fundamental role for Fulham in the Premier League. The player, a Flamengo product, scored the equalizer for the English team against Brighton , in a move that took place in the final minutes of the match.
The goal came after a corner kick was deflected by the opposing defender. The ball ended up hitting Muniz's thigh before going into the goal , securing a 1-1 result for the London team.
Rodrigo Muniz is establishing himself as one of Fulham 's key players. The striker had already performed well the previous season, attracting the attention of several European teams , including Atalanta.
Right at the start of the 2025/26 season, the player confirmed his goal-scoring instinct. In the team's first Premier League match, Muniz scored the goal that secured Fulham's first point in the English league , reinforcing his prominence.
Before emerging in European football, Rodrigo Muniz began his career at Flamengo , standing out as the top scorer in the youth ranks. The striker earned a place in the professional team in 2020 , competing with Pedro in the Flamengo attack.
Colorado faces Mengão with important absences and can rest starters aiming for the Libertadores sequence against the Rio de Janeiro team itself
17 Ago 2025 | 13:25 |
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This Sunday (17), Internacional and Flamengo face each other at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at Beira-Rio Stadium, for the 20th round of the Brazilian Championship. Coach Roger Machado will have to deal with important absences and adjust the team for the clash against Mais Querido.
Internacional will be without six players for the match against Flamengo : Tabata (suspended), Carbonero (left thigh injury), Mercado (right calf injury), Ivan (left knee arthroscopy), Bruno Gomes (left knee surgery) and Lucca Drummond (right knee surgery).
These absences force Roger Machado to make changes to the starting lineup, especially in the defensive sector and in the midfield , to maintain the competitiveness of the Gaucho team in the Brasileirão.
Internacional is expected to field: Rochet; Alan Benítez, Clayton Sampaio, Victor Gabriel, and Bernabei; Luis Otávio, Bruno Henrique, Gustavo Prado, and Vitinho; Borré and Valencia. The team may also make some changes for its Copa Libertadores campaign.
Internacional is in 12th place with six wins, six draws, and six losses. Flamengo leads the competition with 40 points , seeking to maintain its advantage over its direct competitors in the title race.
Colorado is expected to make important changes to the team that faces Mais Querido, in a direct clash for the Brasileirão, this Sunday.
17 Ago 2025 | 12:26 |
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Internacional and Flamengo face each other this Sunday (17), at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), for the 20th round of the Brazilian Championship Series A. The duel will be held at the Beira-Rio Stadium, in Porto Alegre, and should mark changes in the Gaucho team , which will have to deal with absences and the possibility of saving players with a view to the rest of the season.
Internacional's likely lineup includes Rochet; Alan Benítez, Clayton Sampaio, Victor Gabriel, and Bernabei; Luis Otávio, Bruno Henrique, Gustavo Prado, and Vitinho; Borré and Valencia . This is the foundation outlined by coach Roger Machado, who has been adjusting the team to balance the competitions it competes in.
Colorado will have six definite absences for the match against Flamengo . Tabata is serving a suspension, while Carbonero (left thigh injury), Mercado (right calf injury), Ivan (left knee arthroscopy), Bruno Gomes (left knee surgery) and Lucca Drummond (right knee surgery) remain under medical treatment.
Furthermore, with the second leg of the Copa Libertadores Round of 16 second leg in mind, some starters could be rested. If Mathias is rested, Enner Valencia could regain his place after two games without playing. Vitinho and Borré are also considered options to form the Colorado attack.
In the Brasileirão standings, Flamengo leads the way with 40 points from 18 rounds, with 12 wins , four draws, and only two losses. Internacional sits in 12th place with six wins, six draws, and six losses, trying to get closer to qualifying for continental competitions.
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