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José Boto points out the main objective after arrival at Flamengo

Football Director arrived with the mission of promoting a great reformulation in the club sector and sees a movement as a pioneer in Brazil

José Boto indicates his main objective when he arrived at Flamengo and sees movement as a differential - Photo: Gilvan de Souza/Flamengo
José Boto indicates his main objective when he arrived at Flamengo and sees movement as a differential - Photo: Gilvan de Souza/Flamengo

04 Mar 2025 | 16:09 |

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with the arrival of the new president Luiz Eduardo Baptista , the Flamengo underwent structural changes in relation to the previous management of Rodolfo Landim . One of the main changes is in the autonomy of the technical director, who now has greater control over the decisions of the Football Department .



in recent interview , José Boto, responsible for the industry, explained that the idea is to implement a professionalized model , removing political interference in red-black football.


unpublished change in Brazilian football


"The main objective is to create a professional structure where football decisions are made by professionals," said Boto , in an interview with the newspaper 'The ball'.

he pointed out that, unlike many Brazilian clubs , where a statutory vice-president makes decisions regardless of the results, the new model of Flamengo The responsible for football is a professional.

"no Flamengo , there is no vice-president above me Decisions about football. This gives more responsibility to the professional structure, "he said. With this, the management of hiring, renewals and guidelines of football is based on knowledge and experience, not political influences.

Transfer market performance

In addition to running internal reformulation, José Boto played a crucial role in the last transfers window. He was a key piece in the negotiations by juninho and Danilo , keeping frequent conversations with the players. The leader is also ahead of the contractual renewals and all the club's sports planning for the coming years.

Flamengo on the field

While the new management is solidified, Flamengo follows the final stretch of the carioca championship . On Saturday (08), at 5:45 pm (Brasília), the team faces Vasco , in Maracanã, for the return game of the semifinal. With the advantage on the aggregate score, the red-black seeks to confirm his place in the decision of the state.



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Is it going to be sold out?! Check out the partial number of tickets sold for Flamengo vs. Atlético-MG.

The duel promises a full house on Wednesday (6), after victory in the first leg at Galo; the club publishes prices, sectors and requires facial registration for access to the stadium

Atlético sells 21,000 tickets for the match against Flamengo; see prices and access rules to Arena MRV - photo: reproduction
Atlético sells 21,000 tickets for the match against Flamengo; see prices and access rules to Arena MRV - photo: reproduction

04 Ago 2025 | 18:04 |

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Atlético-MG announced that around 21 thousand tickets had already been sold until the morning of this Monday (4) for the decisive clash against Flamengo, valid for the second leg of the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil . The match is scheduled for Wednesday (6), at Arena MRV.


Tickets for the match against Flamengo range from R$63.30 to R$1,667.00 , with options for different membership plans and stadium sections. The club emphasizes that access to Arena MRV requires registration on the official website: ingressos.galonaveia.com.br.


Among the most affordable sections is Inter Sul, where GNV Forte and Vingador members pay R$63.30. More premium areas, such as Brahma Oeste and VIP boxes, can cost up to R$1,667.00 per full-price ticket. Below are the main prices by section:


TICKETS FOR FLAMENGO X ATLÉTICO-MG

Inter Sul: from R$ 63.30


Inter Norte: from R$ 72.00

Inter Leste Premium: up to R$350.00

Brahma Leste Premium: up to R$1,137.00

Brahma Oeste: up to R$1,667.00

Boxes and Lounges: between R$400.00 and R$600.00

ARBITRATION DEFINED

Rafael Klein will referee Atlético-MG x Flamengo , this Wednesday (06), at Arena MRV, for the return of the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil. It is worth remembering that Mengão needs to win by 2 goals to qualify. If they win by 1 goal, the duel will go to penalties.


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Carrascal reveals the reason for choosing Flamengo: "The truth is..."

New signing for Mais Querido, midfielder highlights happiness in playing in Brazilian football and awaits clearance from the CBF to debut alongside Arrascaeta

Jorge Carrascal praises Flamengo's structure, calls the club a giant and awaits registration with the BID to debut - photo: CRF
Jorge Carrascal praises Flamengo's structure, calls the club a giant and awaits registration with the BID to debut - photo: CRF

04 Ago 2025 | 17:07 |

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Officially presented this Monday with the number 15 shirt, Jorge Carrascal arrived at Flamengo with the mission of strengthening the creative sector, occupying a role in which Arrascaeta has been a reference since 2019. Although he has not yet debuted with the Manto Sagrado, the Colombian midfielder stated that playing for the Rio de Janeiro club represents an important milestone in his professional career.


"The truth is, I came to Flamengo with a purpose: to work, compete, and achieve the best for the club. The short-term goal is to play and earn matches. I'll work hard, focus on the clear objective, and the lineup will depend on the coach," the player declared.


CARRASCAL EXALTS THE CLUB'S GREATNESS


During the interview, Carrascal made a point of praising the club's structure and the Mais Querido's representation in the South American scene. According to him, the decision to wear the red-and-black jersey was made with conviction.

Carrascal talks about the deal with Flamengo: "For me it's a dream"


"As everyone knows, Flamengo is a very big team. A South American team that means a lot. It's a dream for me to play in Brazil, so I believe I made the best decision for my career," added the athlete, who had been playing for Dynamo Moscow before the transfer.

EXPECTATIONS FOR CARRASCAL'S PREMIERE

Despite being physically fit and training with the group, Carrascal is still awaiting official registration with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) to make his debut. The player's name must be included in the Daily Information Bulletin (BID) to officially play for the team.



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Carrascal is presented at Flamengo and reveals where he intends to play in midfield

Mais Querido's new signing, the Colombian rules out competition with Arrascaeta for position and highlights his desire to contribute to the squad in various ways.

Carrascal talks about his arrival at Flamengo, denies dispute with Arrascaeta and awaits his debut against Mirassol - photo: reproduction
Carrascal talks about his arrival at Flamengo, denies dispute with Arrascaeta and awaits his debut against Mirassol - photo: reproduction

04 Ago 2025 | 15:26 |

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Officially unveiled this Monday wearing the number 15 jersey, Jorge Carrascal arrived at the club with high expectations. Coming from Dynamo Moscow, the Colombian was considered a potential replacement for Arrascaeta , but he refuted the idea of a rivalry with the Uruguayan, a regular starter since 2019. In his first interview, Carrascal emphasized the importance of teamwork.


" It's not about competition, that I will be his replacement , that I will not be his replacement. I came to Flamengo with the purpose of working, of competing, of trying to achieve the best for the club, the clear objectives that it has in the short term this season," the player declared.


RECOGNITION TO THE NUMBER 10


Besides rejecting any kind of competition for position, Carrascal praised his teammate's quality. " Arrascaeta has a unique game. He's a great player. We've known Arrascaeta for many years, based on his abilities. He's a different player," he stated.

Carrascal wants to show his versatility at Flamengo: "Position is not a problem"


Demonstrating commitment, the midfielder also highlighted his tactical versatility, showing a willingness to play in different areas of the field, depending on the coach's needs. " I really enjoy moving around the field , I try to make whatever the coach asks of me work. In the middle, on the outside, as a number eight. Position isn't a problem. I'll try to do my best," he added.

PLAYER REMAINS IN GOOD SHAPE

Carrascal hasn't played an official match since May 24th, when he left the Russian club. However, the athlete stated that he maintained his physical preparation during the vacation period. Flamengo 's staff also expresses confidence in his athletic condition, which should accelerate his integration into the main squad in upcoming matches.



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