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NEW TWIST! TARGET OF MENGÃO CAN RETURN HOME, BUT FLAMENGO AND CLUBE ARABE REMAIN IN THE DISPUTE

The player remains highly coveted in this market

Credits: Flamengo
Credits: Flamengo

11 Dez 2023 | 11:46 |

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According to information from journalist Fernando Serrano, Sevilla-ESP is about to break the player's loan with Nottingham Forest-ING. The news brought a wave of expectation for South American football fans, especially for River Plate fans, who already see the full-back's return as a concrete possibility.A WISH TO RETURN HOME: RIVER PLATE AT THE FRONT


Gonzalo Montiel, trained in River's youth categories, appears to be inclined to return to the club that saw him grow as a player. River Plate, currently coached by Marcelo Gallardo, publicly expressed their interest in having Montiel in their squad. The full-back, known for his versatility and technical quality, won over the fans during his first spell and could be the missing piece to further strengthen the team.


However, Montiel's journey back to River Plate It won't be as easy as it seems. Other football giants are keeping an eye on the player, ready to enter the dispute and offer attractive proposals. Flamengo, always looking for strong reinforcements, and Al-Ittihad, a Saudi club known for investing in international talent, are two strong competitors in the race to sign the Argentine full-back.


FLAMENGO AND AL-ITTIHAD : FIERCE COMPETITION FOR MONTIEL'S TALENT

Flamengo, with its successful trajectory in recent years, is an attraction for any South American player. The possibility of playing in Brazil, at one of the biggest clubs in the country and under the command of renowned coaches, is an invitation that is difficult to refuse. The Rio club seeks to constantly reinforce its squad, aiming not only for national success, but also for international brilliance.


On the other hand, Al-Ittihad, a club from Saudi Arabia, once again demonstrates its ambition on the global football stage . Known for investing in foreign talent, the club is looking to add Montiel to its list of international stars. The promise of a unique experience in Arab football, combined with favorable financial conditions, could be a determining factor in choosing the Argentine full-back.

MONTIEL'S FUTURE: A DIFFICULT DECISION

With Gonzalo Montiel's future now in the spotlight, the player finds himself facing a difficult decision. A return to one's roots at River Plate, experience in Brazilian football with Flamengo or an international adventure in Saudi Arabia with Al-Ittihad are options that present different challenges and opportunities.

The fans, eager for news, will closely follow the next chapters of this story. Montiel's fate is about to be sealed, and fans, regardless of their favorite team, are waiting to find out what the next chapter will be in the career of this talented Argentine full-back.


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Ready to go? Learn how to get tickets for Flamengo vs. Vasco in the Brasileirão.

The classic promises a full house and great expectations from the Mengão fans, who are looking to maintain their lead in the Brasileirão against their traditional rival from Rio de Janeiro.

Ticket sales for the Flamengo vs. Vasco derby at Maracanã have already begun; Mais Querido is the leader of the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction
Ticket sales for the Flamengo vs. Vasco derby at Maracanã have already begun; Mais Querido is the leader of the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction

04 Set 2025 | 12:00 |

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Ticket sales began this Tuesday (2) for the classic between Flamengo and Vasco, which will be played on September 21, at 5:30 pm, at Maracanã, for the 24th round of the Brazilian Championship. The cheapest ticket costs R$ 100 (full price).


The first to have access to the purchase were members of the Nação 1 (1-star) and Nação Sem Fronteiras plans, who were able to access the website ingressos.flamengo.com.br starting at 10 a.m. (Brasília time). The general public, including Vasco fans, will be able to purchase tickets starting on the 15th, also at 10 a.m.


HISTORY OF THE CONFRONTATION


In the first round of the Brasileirão, Vasco and Flamengo drew 0-0 at Maracanã. Despite the result, Flamengo dominated the match, with 64% possession and 17 shots, while their rival managed just six. Flamengo currently leads the competition, while Vasco occupies 15th place in the table.

TICKET PRICES


North (Flamengo)

Maraca Nation 1: R$25.00

Maraca Nation 2: R$35.00

Maraca Nation 3: R$40.00

General Public: R$100.00 (half price R$50.00)

Upper East (Mixed)

Maraca Nation 1: R$30.00

Maraca Nation 2: R$42.00

Maraca Nation 3: R$48.00

General Public: R$120.00 (half price R$60.00)

Lower East (Mixed)

Maraca Nation 1: R$35.00

Maraca Nation 2: R$49.00

Maraca Nation 3: R$56.00

General Public: R$140.00 (half price R$70.00)

Lower West (Mixed)

Maraca Nation 1: R$45.00

Maraca Nation 2: R$63.00

Maraca Nation 3: R$72.00

General Public: R$180.00 (half price R$90.00)

South B (Vasco – Gate B)

General Public: R$100.00 (half price R$50.00)


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Flamengo confirms loan of left-back to Athletico-PR

Player is loaned by Mais Querido to the Paraná team to compete in the FPF Cup, strengthening the young team and gaining experience in professional competition

Luiz Phellipe is loaned by Flamengo to Athletico to compete in the FPF Cup, reinforcing the young team - photo: reproduction
Luiz Phellipe is loaned by Flamengo to Athletico to compete in the FPF Cup, reinforcing the young team - photo: reproduction

04 Set 2025 | 11:35 |

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Athletico has officially signed 17-year-old left-back Luiz Phellipe from Flamengo on loan. The player joins the Furacão team in the FPF Cup, initially competing with the Paraná club's youth academy.


Luiz Phellipe has appeared in 12 official matches for Flamengo's under-20s this season, starting only three. His last appearance came on July 23, when he came on as a second-half substitute in a 1-0 loss to Fortaleza in the Brazilian Championship . The transfer was initially confirmed by the Flazoeiro profile on X, in partnership with the Flabase channel.


Furacão, which already has a guaranteed spot in the Copa do Brasil, has decided to focus on the U-20 team to seek promotion to the FPF Cup's Série A. The strategy aims to give young athletes competitive experience and expand the youth academy's use in the professional squad.


FLAMENGO REORGANIZES SQUAD

Flamengo 's under-20 team won its second Club World Cup title in the category on August 23, defeating Barcelona on penalties. After the title, the board initiated a comprehensive overhaul of the youth squad , resulting in the departure of 23 players in recent months.


WHO LEFT FLAMENGO

Goalkeepers: Caio Barone and Lucas Furtado

Fullbacks: Guilherme Brito, Ainõa and Luiz Phellipe

Defenders: Felipe Vieira, Wesley Juan, Julio Neto, Marcos and Lucyan

Midfielders: Joan Orellana, Luis Aucélio, Kauan Menegatti, Rayan Lucas, Lorran and Matheus Gonçalves

Attackers: Adriano Joya, Fred Mundoco, Felipe Lima, Lucas Oliveira, Lipão, Rafael Couto and Shola


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Bayer Leverkusen monitors Flamengo's performance in 2025: "Exciting"

Mengão continues to count on the employee for the next objectives, which maintains the focus on the red-black command in search of titles in the season

Filipe Luís stands out in command of Mais Querido, arousing interest from Bayer Leverkusen - photo: Flamengo
Filipe Luís stands out in command of Mais Querido, arousing interest from Bayer Leverkusen - photo: Flamengo

04 Set 2025 | 11:14 |

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Coach Filipe Luís's strong form at Flamengo has been attracting attention in Europe. Besides leading the club to the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals, the former full-back is also comfortably leading the Brasileirão , cementing his position as one of the leading names in the new generation of Brazilian coaches.


Flamengo 's campaign has gained international attention, especially after their victory over Chelsea in the World Cup. The attacking style implemented by Filipe Luís has been praised by experts and has sparked the interest of European club executives.


FILIPE LUÍS ON THE RADAR FOR THE FUTURE


Among those interested, Bayer Leverkusen appears to be the coach's main monitor. Reporter Patrick Scherer revealed that the German club closely monitors Filipe Luís's work and believes he would be an important part of their future plans.

" Filipe Luís, from Flamengo, is an exciting candidate, he gets along very well with Simon (Rolfes) [Bayer Leverkusen's sporting director], who already wanted to sign him when he was still a player, " Scherer highlighted.


GERMAN CLUB PRIORITIZES EXPERIENCED COACHES

Despite the admiration, Leverkusen's board is currently searching for a more experienced coach to replace Erik Ten Hag. The possibility of Filipe Luís taking over the team has not been ruled out , but it is only seen in the near future.


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