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16 Set 2025 | 10:26
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30 Mai 2024 | 13:03 |
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Fabrício Bruno, Flamengo defender, made a decision that took many by surprise when he refused a proposal of 83 million reais from West Ham, a Premier League club. The information was released by journalist Raisa Simplicio, who spoke to sources close to the player and the club.
West Ham's proposal, which reached the player before the official opening of the transfer window, was attractive financially, but not enough to convince Fabrício Bruno to leave Flamengo. According to Simplicio, the defender chose to remain at the Rio club, where he feels valued and confident in his growth potential.
THE DEPARTURE THAT DIDN'T HAPPEN
Refusal of the offer does not mean, however, that the future of Fabrício Bruno is fully defined. People close to the player warned that, with the transfer window yet to open, it is too early to say categorically that he will not consider other proposals that may arise. The decision to remain at Flamengo, at this moment, reflects more the current situation and the player's preference to continue his development in the red-black team.
Fabrício Bruno arrived at Flamengoin 2021, coming from Red Bull Bragantino, and quickly became a key player in the team's defense. His consistent performance and aerial skills caught the attention of European clubs, including West Ham, who recently declined an offer.
At Flamengo, Fabrício Bruno found an environment conducive to his development. The team, which has one of the most passionate fans in Brazil, offers just the right amount of visibility and pressure, factors that can be decisive for a player on the rise. Furthermore, the club's financial stability and structure provide ideal conditions for the defender to continue evolving.
Rubro-Negro carries out activity this Tuesday (16) in Rio de Janeiro under the command of Filipe Luís; goalkeeper speaks to the press at 12 pm, with an eye on the Libertadores game
16 Set 2025 | 11:15 |
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Flamengo began this Tuesday (16) the preparation for the match against Estudiantes , valid for the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores. The activity takes place in the morning, at 9:30 am (Brasília time) , under the command of assistant Filipe Luís, responsible for leading the training of the red-black squad.
After training, goalkeeper Rossi will participate in a press conference scheduled for 12 p.m. (Brasília time). He is expected to comment on the team's preparation and projections for the decisive match at Maracanã. The broadcast will be on Flamengo TV.
The Argentine has been a key player in Flamengo's campaign in the 2025 Copa Libertadores . In eight matches played in the current edition of the tournament, Rossi has accumulated 720 minutes on the field, conceding only three goals . Flamengo has won five games, drawn two, and lost only one with him in goal.
Flamengo faces Estudiantes this Thursday (18), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã. The duel marks the beginning of the knockout stage in the quarterfinals of the continental competition . The match will be broadcast live on ESPN, on pay TV, and on Disney+ for streaming.
Mengão announced that the goalkeeper will be available to journalists at Ninho do Urubu to answer questions before an important game.
16 Set 2025 | 11:12 |
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Flamengo resumed training this Tuesday (16), at Ninho do Urubu, with an eye on the duel against Estudiantes (ARG), for the first leg of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals. The training session led by Filipe Luís began at 9:30 am (Brasília time). After the activity, goalkeeper Rossi will give a press conference , scheduled for 11:30 am.
Flamengo 's next match takes place on Thursday (18), when they host Estudiantes at Maracanã, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time). The first leg of the quarterfinals will be broadcast on ESPN (pay TV) and Disney+ (streaming) .
Rubro-Negro is seeking its fourth Libertadores title in 2025. The club has already lifted the trophy three times: 1981, 2019 and 2022. To reach the quarterfinals, the team eliminated Internacional, winning both games: 1-0 at Beira-Rio and 2-0 at Maracanã . After the first leg in Rio de Janeiro, the decision for qualification will be on September 25th, in La Plata, Argentina.
Rossi has been a key player in the campaign. The goalkeeper has played eight matches in the current season, totaling 720 minutes on the field . During this period, Flamengo has achieved five wins, two draws, and only one loss.
The number 1 conceded just three goals in the competition, solidifying his position as one of the team's defensive pillars . Despite this, Mengão's campaign in the competition so far has been inconsistent, with a loss to Central Córdoba and a second-place finish in their group.
Striker hits spectacular shot to secure three points for Raposa and Mengão's lead in the table remains at just three points
16 Set 2025 | 10:53 |
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With a great goal at the end, Gabigol secured Cruzeiro's 2-1 victory over Bahia, on Monday night (15), at Arena Fonte Nova . The result kept the Minas Gerais team firm in the fight for the leadership of the Brasileirão , currently occupied by Flamengo.
The first half was evenly balanced, with few clear-cut chances for either side. After the break, Bahia surged forward and opened the scoring in the 20th minute. In a swift counterattack, former Flamengo player Jean Lucas received the ball at the edge of the box and shot into the bottom right corner of Cássio's net , putting the home side ahead.
Trailing, Cruzeiro made changes that changed the course of the game. The introduction of Sinisterra and Gabigol gave the team a boost. In the 31st minute, Matheus Pereira made a great individual play, dribbling past two defenders, and hitting the post . Sinisterra capitalized on the rebound to equalize.
The equalizer lifted the spirits of the Minas Gerais team, who went in search of a comeback. In the 40th minute, Gabigol received the ball in space in midfield and unleashed a left-footed volley . The ball went straight into the top corner, a stunning goal that sealed Cruzeiro's victory. In celebration, the forward removed his shirt and was subsequently booked.
With the win, Cruzeiro reached 47 points in 23 games, moving into second place. Flamengo remains the undisputed leader with 50 points and a game in hand . Palmeiras is also in contention, with 46 points and two games in hand.
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