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The young Matheus Gonçalves, one of the recent revelations of Flamengo, has been gaining prominence in the main squad. After another good performance, he commented on the decisive move that culminated in his goal in the last match, highlighting the guidance he received from one of the squad's veterans, defender David Luiz. Matheus dribbled past Reinaldo, the opponent's left-back, and finished with precision, placing the ball in the goalkeeper's corner and helping Flamengo achieve an important result.
In the post-game interview, Matheus Gonçalves was clear in attributing part of the success of his move was learning from David Luiz. According to the young striker, the defender always offered him valuable advice during training. "I always had the habit of turning my foot when I was going to finish", commented Matheus, referring to the way he handled his kicking movement. "But David Luiz always corrected this, guiding me to improve my body positioning when finishing", added the striker.
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This exchange of experiences between younger players and veterans is one of the hallmarks of the current Flamengounder the command of Tite, who has been leading the team for over a year. The daily interaction with experienced athletes such as David Luiz and other leaders of the group has been fundamental in the development of talents trained in the club's youth categories. This is a point that the coach highly values, always encouraging this interaction so that young people can evolve not only technically, but also tactically and mentally.
David Luiz, who returned to Flamengo after a long career in Europe , has played a fundamental role in the red and black squad, not only for his performance on the field, but also for his influence off it. With vast international experience, the 36-year-old defender has become a reference for younger players, constantly guiding, correcting and encouraging evolving players, such as Matheus Gonçalves. David himself has stated in previous interviews that he sees it as part of his responsibility to share what he has learned throughout his career with younger people.
The expectation is that a large audience will come to watch the team, which turns its attention to the main national competition after the Club World Cup.
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Flamengo's return to Maracanã after their FIFA Club World Cup campaign is already looking like a full house. For the match against São Paulo, next Saturday (12), at 4:30 pm, for the 13th round of the Brazilian Championship, just over 40 thousand tickets have already been sold so far . This information comes from journalist Venê Casagrande.
A large crowd is expected to watch the team, which turns its attention to the main national competition. The match is surrounded by expectations. Besides being Flamengo 's first home game after the break for the intercontinental tournament, the duel will mark the debut of newly signed Jorginho in front of the fans at Maraca. The Italian-Brazilian midfielder made his first appearances for the club during the tournament in the United States.
Ticket sales to the general public began on Wednesday morning (9), after a period of exclusivity for fan club members, which explains the partial increase in tickets already sold. The high demand reflects the fans' longing for the game and the importance of the game for Flamengo 's ambitions to lead the championship.
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Mengão leads the Brasileirão with 24 points and can further cement its position in first place with a victory. São Paulo is in 14th place with 12 points.
The youngster, considered one of the promising youngsters in the red-black youth academy, is looking for more space to develop in Filipe Luís's team or at another club.
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Attacking midfielder Matheus Gonçalves is expected to leave Flamengo in the next transfer window, but the young Flamengo prospect's destination is likely to be international football. According to the Gaúcha ZH website, despite Grêmio's interest in taking the player on loan, Flamengo's board prefers to negotiate with clubs abroad.
In the Brazilian Championship, Matheus has only played three matches , which still allows him to play for another team in the same edition of the tournament, as the limit is six matches. However, Flamengo has no interest in loaning him to teams competing in Serie A.
After taking the lead with Ryan Roberto, Mais Querido suffers a comeback in the first half, misses a decisive penalty at the end and accumulates its fourth defeat in the competition.
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Flamengo started with intensity against Palmeiras, this Wednesday (9), but ended up defeated 2-1 at the José Bastos Padilha Stadium, in Gávea, in the 9th round of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship . Ryan Roberto opened the scoring for Mais Querido in the first few minutes, but the São Paulo team reacted in the initial stage.
The red-black team also missed a penalty in the final minutes. With the defeat, Flamengo remains with 15 points in the table. The next match will be the classic against Fluminense, on Wednesday (16), at the Marcelo Vieira Stadium, in Xerém, at 2:45 pm.
The Rubro-Negro opened the scoring after just two minutes . In a swift move, Diego Guimarães crossed perfectly for Ryan Roberto to score. Despite the strong start, the midfield became evenly matched, and the São Paulo team equalized with Juan Gabriel's first attempt in the 17th minute.
João Vitor nearly put the Rio de Janeiro team back in front, but the opposing goalkeeper made a great save. In the 37th minute, Juan Francisco turned the score around for Palmeiras with a header . Flamengo still had good chances to equalize, particularly through Lucas Falcone and Luiz Gustavo, but were unsuccessful in their attempts.
In the final stage, the red-and-black team continued to press. Highlights included attacks by João Vitor and Luiz Guilherme, who nearly scored the equalizer. In the 36th minute, Ryan Roberto was awarded a penalty but wasted it by shooting over the crossbar . Victor Hugo also had a final chance in the 44th minute, but the Palmeiras goalkeeper saved again.
With four defeats in nine games, Flamengo is looking to bounce back in the derby against Tricolor das Laranjeiras. The duel will be crucial for the red-and-black team's hopes in the remaining qualifying round of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship.