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CONGRATULATIONS IDOL! NUNES EX-FLAMENGO COMPLETES 70 YEARS OLD THIS MONDAY

The striker was known for his fierce style of play and his ability to finish with precision.

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The legendary soccer player from Flamengo, Nunes, known as the "Gunner of Decisions", celebrates 70 years of life this Monday, May 20, 2024. Considered one of the great icons of Brazilian football, Nunes left his mark on history of Flamengo and the sport with his decisive ability in crucial moments.

Born in Feira de Santana, Bahia, João Batista Nunes de Oliveira had a brilliant career in football. His time at Flamengo, especially in the 1980s, is remembered with affection and admiration by red and black fans. Nunes was a key player in the club's most important achievements, including the Brazilian Championship and the Copa Libertadores da América.

FLAMENGO AND ITS ETERNAL IDOLS


His trajectory at Flamengo he started in 1980, when he was hired by the Rio club. Since then, Nunes has stood out for his eye for goal and his ability to decide important matches. With 87 goals in 214 games for Flamengo< /a>, he won the hearts of the fans and became an eternal idol.

Nunes was crucial in winning the 1980 Brazilian Championship. In the final game against Atlético-MG, he scored one of the goals that guaranteed the title to Flamengo, after a 3-2 victory at Maracanã. That moment was just the beginning of a sequence of titles that would consolidate his fame as the "Gunner of Decisions".



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It went out! Check out Flamengo's lineup to face Vasco in the Brasileirão

The classic will be broadcast live on the Premiere channel

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This Sunday (15), Flamengo and Vasco will face each other at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã, in a match valid for the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship. The classic will be broadcast live on the Premiere channel.

Mais Querido arrives at the clash motivated, after securing a place in the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil by beating Bahia. Now, the team led by Tite focuses its efforts on the Brasileirão, seeking to maintain the good momentum and continue in the fight for the top places in the table, keeping the chance of winning the title alive.


For the classic, Mengão will have three changes compared to the last game. On the flanks, Varela replaces Wesley on the right, while Alex Sandro will make his debut, replacing Ayrton Lucas on the left flank.


In addition, Erick Pulgar returns to the starting lineup in place of Everton Araújo, who will be on the bench alongside Allan. In the offensive sector, the formation will be maintained, with Bruno Henrique acting as false 9, ensuring stability in the attack. b>

Flamengo (Coach: Tite)


Rossi; Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro; Erick Pulgar, Léo Ortiz, Gerson, Arrascaeta; Bruno Henrique, Luiz Araújo.VASCO IN


SEARCH FOR SURVIVAL

Vasco, in turn, faces the classic in a challenging scenario, fighting to get out of the relegation zone. The team led by Rafael Paiva urgently needs to score points to move away from Z-4 and is looking for an opportunity in the classic to gain confidence and improve its position in the table.



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Live - follow the classic between Flamengo x Vasco

Mengão needs to win to stay alive in the Brasileirão

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This Sunday (15), Flamengo and Vasco will face each other at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã, in a match valid for the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship. The classic will be broadcast live on the Premiere channel.



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