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Flamengo jewelry, Iago celebrates South American title under-20

The nest, the biggest highlights in Brazil in the competition, scoring a goal and being safe in defense; The team won the trophy this Sunday (16)

Flamengo, Iago celebrates Brazil title in the South American under-20; Selection won the trophy this Sunday (16) (Reproduction/CBF)
Flamengo, Iago celebrates Brazil title in the South American under-20; Selection won the trophy this Sunday (16) (Reproduction/CBF)

17 Fev 2025 | 10:09 |

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On the night of this Sunday (16), Brazil became champion of the South American under-20 . Iago , representative of Flamengo in the selection, celebrated another important title for the curriculum. 24); "> Iago is 19 years old and already has a vast baggage with important titles such as Brasileirão, Libertadores and World, won with the Flamengo in the under-20. In addition, the defender also won the U17 Brazilian Cup. Now, the nest jewel adds the achievement with the Brazilian team. “Glory to God, I am champion of everything. I zei the game, ”he said.


In its South American debut Brazil suffered a 6-0 scoreboard from Argentina. Soon after, Canarinho beat Bolivia and Ecuador, and lost to Colombia. However, the result was sufficient for the selection to qualify for the final hexagonal. Won Uruguay, with Iago being one of the highlights of the match. In addition, against Colombia, the base jewel resolved in the attack, with a header. Following, Ramon Menezes's team beat Paraguay 3-1 and drew with Argentina 1-1, leaving the title for the last round. 0, 24); "> After beating the Chile in the last round 3-0 in the last round, Brazil had only a stumbling block from Argentina, which lost 3-2, the Brazilian team took The South American title. >


with 13 South American titles under-20, expanding the advantage as the biggest winner of the competition, Brazil will prepare for the World Cup of the category. The World will take place between September 27 and October 19 this year and will be headquartered in four cities of Chile: Santiago, Valparaiso, Rancagua and Talca.



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Journalist indicates that Gerson could appear in Flamengo's rivals in 2026

The midfielder's return to Mais Querido is ruled out; the midfielder remains at Zenit, valued at 25 million euros, and could appear at two rival teams of Mengão

Gerson remains at Zenit and will not return to Flamengo; midfielder valued at 25 million euros could have Palmeiras or Botafogo - photo: reproduction
Gerson remains at Zenit and will not return to Flamengo; midfielder valued at 25 million euros could have Palmeiras or Botafogo - photo: reproduction

14 Set 2025 | 16:22 |

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Information gathered by Jorge Nicola indicates that there is no environment conducive to a possible return for Gerson to Flamengo . The relationship between the player's representatives and the club has remained strained since his turbulent departure to Russian football, making any negotiations impossible at this time.


According to the journalist, if Gerson returns to Brazilian football, Palmeiras and Botafogo are considered potential interested parties. There's also the possibility of another move from Saudi Arabia, a market that already attempted to sign the midfielder before his move to Zenit.


MARKET VALUE


Valued at €25 million (approximately R$157 million) , the player has a strong relationship with Zenit, which has no intention of negotiating him at this time. This amount corresponds to the release clause paid to Mengão for his transfer. So far, there are no records of official offers from Brazilian clubs for the player.

BOTO WORKS FOR RENEWALS


While Gerson continues his journey in Russian football, Flamengo's board is focusing its efforts on specific renewals. José Boto is working to extend Uruguayan Giorgian De Arrascaeta's contract until 2028.

Furthermore, the manager is trying to unlock negotiations with Filipe Luís to ensure his continued coaching tenure . The initial offer was rejected, and the coach is demanding a salary increase to extend his contract.


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It's out! Check out Flamengo's lineup to face Juventude

Filipe Luís confirms changes to the starting lineup for this Sunday's match in Caxias do Sul; Mengão seeks to extend its lead at the top of the Brazilian Championship

Flamengo's lineup set to face Juventude away from home; the team seeks to extend its lead in the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction
Flamengo's lineup set to face Juventude away from home; the team seeks to extend its lead in the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction

14 Set 2025 | 15:00 |

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Flamengo faces Juventude this Sunday (14), at 4 pm (Brasília time), at Alfredo Jaconi Stadium, in Caxias do Sul , for the 23rd round of the Brazilian Championship Series A. With the leadership consolidated, Mais Querido will have changes in the starting lineup.


Coach Filipe Luís confirmed the starting lineup with: Rossi; Emerson Royal, Danilo, Léo Pereira and Ayrton Lucas; Allan, Saúl and Arrascaeta; Luiz Araújo, Samuel Lino and Pedro.


CONFIRMED SHORTAGES


Some athletes did not travel to Caxias do Sul. Midfielder Jorginho continues to recover from pain in the posterior muscle of his left thigh , while Varela is treating pubalgia after returning from the Uruguayan national team.

Alex Sandro, despite progressing in his recovery from a left calf injury, was also left out of the list of related players. Despite having obtained a suspension effect in the STJD, Bruno Henrique felt pain after training on Saturday (13) and will be spared


CLASSIFICATION AND CONTEXT

Flamengo leads the Brazilian Championship with 47 points, while Juventude sits in the relegation zone with 21 points. The match represents another opportunity for the Rio de Janeiro team to solidify its position at the top of the table and arrive in high spirits for its next international match.


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Live: watch the game between Flamengo x Juventude for the Brasileirão

Mengão plays this Sunday (14), at 4 pm (Brasília time), at Alfredo Jaconi; find out where to watch live, probable lineups and absences

The duel between Flamengo and Juventude takes place this Sunday (14), at 4 pm (Brasília time), at Alfredo Jaconi Stadium - photo: reproduction
The duel between Flamengo and Juventude takes place this Sunday (14), at 4 pm (Brasília time), at Alfredo Jaconi Stadium - photo: reproduction

14 Set 2025 | 13:45 |

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The clash between Juventude and Flamengo takes place this Sunday (14), at 4 pm (Brasília time), at the Alfredo Jaconi Stadium, in Caxias do Sul (RS). The live broadcast will be carried out by the Amazon Prime streaming service, with narration by Galvão Bueno.


Coach Filipe Luís should send Rossi onto the field; Emerson Royal, Danilo, Léo Pereira and Ayrton Lucas; De La Cruz, Saúl and Arrascaeta; Luiz Araújo, Samuel Lino (Cebolinha) and Pedro.


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TEAM CLASSIFICATION

Flamengo leads the Brazilian Championship with 47 points . Juventude, meanwhile, sits in the relegation zone with 21 points and is looking to rally at home to try and climb out of the bottom of the table.

PLAYER RETURNS

Arrascaeta, Viña, Carrascal, and Samuel Lino , who were with their national teams during the FIFA World Cup, trained normally and are confirmed for the game. Gonzalo Plata, although he traveled with the group, is expected to start on the bench, as he only performed gym activities after being released by Flamengo .


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