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Bruno Henrique trusts in partnership with Arrascaeta to seek another Libertadores at Flamengo
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Gávea's number 9 is the second top scorer in the Carioca Championship
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0On the afternoon of last Sunday (25), Pedro enjoyed a special afternoon with the Sacred Mantle. In the classic against Fluminense, the striker had a direct role in Mais Querido's two goals in the match. Therefore, shirt 9 was elected the "Craque of the Fans" in a vote carried out by Rubro Negro on social media.
On social media, Flamengo opened a poll to choose which player would be elected the "Craque of the Fans". With 59.7% of the votes, Pedro secured the award. The striker beat competitors such as De La Cruz (26.1%), Everton Cebolinha (11.3%) and Rossi (2.9%).
PARTICIPATION IN BOTH GOALS OF THE MATCH< shirt 9da Gávea was the name of Fla x Flu this Sunday (25). This is because, in the classic, the player was the one who scored Mais Querido's first goal. On that occasion, the striker took advantage of Ayrton Lucas's cross shot into the area and, first time, filled the opponent's net. Rubro Negro's second goal in the match came after an assist from Pedro to Everton Cebolinha.LEADER OF RUBRO NEGRO IN CARIOCAIn this way, Pedro consolidated himself as the top scorer of Flamengo in the season, with nine goals. For Carioca, the number 9 has already found the net on eight occasions. However, the other goal was in the friendly against Philadelphia Union (USA).
NEXT COMMITMENTSo, after a victory against Fluminense, Mais Querido took over once and for all leadership of the Guanabara Cup table and secured the first round title. Furthermore, Rubro Negro will also have the advantage of a draw in the semi-final and final against Carioca.
The next and final match of the Guanabara Cup will be on Saturday (02), against Madureira. The game will start at 4pm, at Maracanã and will be broadcast live on Band (open TV) and the GOAT channel, YouTube.
The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.
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0Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores.
Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:
"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."
Match starts at 7pm this Thursday
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0Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.
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Striker has excellent numbers in the national knockout stage
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0After the break due to the FIFA Date, Flamengo returns to the pitch this Thursday (12) to face Bahia, in a match valid for the second leg of the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil. For the duel, Rubro-Negro will have Gabigol, who is recovered from injury and available for the match. With Pedro out of the season, the expectation is that the number 99 will take on the role of main reference in the team's attack.
Gabigol has impressive numbers in the Copa do Brasil, a tournament in which Flamengo is four-time champion. In 57 matches played in the competition, Gabriel Barbosa has already found the net 30 times. The striker was champion in 2022 and top scorer of the tournament on three occasions (2014, 2015 and 2018), all when he was still playing for Santos.
Among active players, Gabi is the highest scorer in the history of the World Cup from Brazil. In the general ranking, he occupies third place among the competition's top scorers. Check out the top 10:
1. Fred: 37 goals (56 games)
2. Romário: 36 goals (46 games)
3. Gabigol: 30 goals (57 games)
4. Viola: 29 goals (44 games)
5. Oséas: 28 goals (53 games)
6. Paulo Nunes: 28 goals (58 games)
7. Dodô: 26 goals (55 games)
8. Léo Gamalho: 25 goals (39 games)
9. Luís Fabiano: 25 goals (37 games)
10. Evair: 24 goals (36 games)
Gabigol: greatest Brazilian goalscorer in the history of the LibertadoresIn addition to his prominence in the Copa do Brasil, Gabigol shines even brighter in the Copa Libertadores. He is the greatest Brazilian goalscorer in the history of the continental competition. In 58 matches, the striker scored 31 goals, including all of Flamengo's goals in the last three tournament finals. Gabi was responsible for the two goals of the historic turnaround in 2019, he scored in the defeat to Palmeiras in 2021 and scored the decisive goal in 2022, which gave Rubro-Negro their third title against Athletico-PR.
Since 2019, Gabigol is also the player who scored the most goals in the Brasileirão, with 69 goals. His Flamengo teammate, Pedro, occupies second place, with 60 goals in the same period.
With Gabigol's return, will he continue to write another chapter in his success story for Flamengo? The answer will begin to be given this Thursday, at 9:45 pm, at Maracanã.
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