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Pedro becomes the most lethal player since 2022 for Flamengo - see the numbers
. However, the striker has shown his commitment to Flamengo and his intention to continue winning titles with the red and black shirt.
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edro, the striker of Flamengo, He has established himself as the player with the most direct participation in goals in Brazilian football since 2022. With an impressive performance, he surpassed other big names on the national scene, such as Hulk, from Atlético-MG, and Germán Cano, from Fluminense. Over the last few seasons, Pedro has stood out both in the Brazilian Championship and in international competitions, being a key player in Flamengo's success, especially in winning the Libertadores.
In 2022, his first season as an absolute starter for Flamengo< /b>, Pedro played an essential role in registering 37 direct appearances in 59 games. This achievement included a top scorer campaign in the Libertadores, in addition to the title of Best Player in the competition and the "King of America" award, granted by the Uruguayan newspaper El País. These numbers were significant, considering the high level of competition and the challenges that Flamengo faced during the season.
THE MOST LETHAL AND HARMFUL IN BRAZILIAN
The 2023 season has had mixed results for the striker, with consistent numbers but without the same impact as titles won in 2022. Pedro ended the year with 39 appearances in 61 games, behind names like Cano, Hulk and Luis Suárez. Despite the good individual performance, Flamengowas unable to repeat the success of the previous year, which reflected in the player's position among the biggest participants of goals.
PEDRO HAD AWESOME SEASON
In 2024, Pedro once again stood out. Despite facing an injury that sidelined him for part of the season, he maintained an impressive average of 0.70 goals per game, with 38 appearances in 43 games. These numbers are even more impressive considering the 18 games Pedro missed due to injuries. If he had played all the matches, he could have reached the mark of 42 goals in the year, further consolidating his status as one of the main strikers in Brazilian football.
Another relevant fact about Pedro's career is the comparison between him and other great players of the last decade. Over the last three seasons, Pedro has accounted for 114 direct goal appearances, surpassing Hulk, who made 110 appearances, and Cano, with 103. Gabigol, Pedro's teammate, had 67 appearances in 91 games, a respectable mark, but well below Pedro's numbers.
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Pedro's agent will seek proposals to take him away from Flamengo, says journalist
The decision was made after a press conference with coach Filipe Luís, who exposed the striker's actions in a press conference this Saturday (12), after the victory over São Paulo
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After Flamengo's victory over São Paulo this Saturday (12), coach Filipe Luís spoke out about Pedro's actions in the club's daily life. The Mais Querido coach highlighted that the number 9 had unacceptable behavior. Therefore, the athlete's representatives will seek proposals for the player to leave Rubro-Negro.
" We're going to make an offer to Flamengo and try to find a way out ," a representative for Pedro told journalist Venê Casagrande. The response came after a press conference with coach Filipe Luís, who explained the reason for the player's departure.
FILIPE LUÍS DETONATES PEDRO'S ATTITUDES
Pedro was not included by Filipe Luís for the match against São Paulo this Saturday (12). Thus, the coach explained, in a press conference, that the player had unacceptable behavior. In addition, the coach stated that the number 9 should apologize and that he has been training below expectations.
"Pedro's behavior and attitude during the week was deplorable, bordering on ridiculous. Pedro has his personal issues with the club's board, but he's been training poorly for a while now. This week, however, he broke a clear principle we have as a coaching staff and players: training culture ," the coach emphasized before adding:
"For me, what he did was disrespectful, his behavior in training. I didn't hesitate for a moment to leave him out of this game, as this behavior can be contagious. I hope he recovers, apologizes to his teammates and goes back to being Pedro. It's not just a lack of respect for his teammates, it's also for himself, " said Filipe Luís .
PEDRO IN THE SEASON
Pedro returned from a serious injury a few months ago. Since then, the center forward has appeared in 17 matches for Flamengo. He has scored five goals and provided three assists for his teammates.
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Wesley talks about his chances of leaving Flamengo: "That's up to the board..."
The Mais Querido full-back is being targeted by Roma and other European giants, but has not yet received any official offer.
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Roma is watching Wesley, who is still being watched by other clubs and may be leaving Flamengo. The number 43 confirmed during halftime of the match against São Paulo that there is a chance he will leave the club soon.
Wesley talks about a possible departure from Flamengo: "This is a matter for Flamengo's board and my agents ."
WESLEY'S CURRENT SITUATION
Wesley's contract with Flamengo runs until December 2028. Flamengo is demanding €30 million (R$195 million) to sell the young full-back. The player has also made clear his desire to play for a European club.
Therefore, Wesley is one of Roma's (ITA) priorities. This is because the Italian team hired coach Gian Piero Gasperini, who was at Atalanta (ITA). The coach had even considered signing the full-back while he was still at the previous team, but negotiations failed.
ABOUT THAT...
Thus, while Wesley does not receive an official offer, Flamengo remains focused on the next commitments of the season. Rubro-Negro returns to the field on Wednesday (16), against Santos, at Vila Belmiro, at 8 pm.
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Flamengo updates the status of Ayrton Lucas and Alex Sandro - check it out
The Mais Querido pointed out the problems that the full-backs had; it is worth remembering that the Rubro-Negro's number 6 suffered a strong tackle from Enzo Diaz
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This Saturday (12), Flamengo beat São Paulo by 2-0, in a match valid for the 13th round of the Brasileirão. However, throughout the match, Mais Querido suffered two important losses: Alex Sandro and Ayrton Lucas. Thus, Rubro-Negro updated the situation of the athletes.
It is worth remembering that after a clash with Enzo Diaz, a deep cut was found on Ayrton Lucas ' leg. After the game, Flamengo issued a statement revealing "bone exposure" in the player's wound. In addition, the club took the opportunity to talk about the situation of Alex Sandro, who will undergo tests this Sunday (13).
AYRTON LUCAS' SITUATION
Left-back Ayrton Lucas suffered direct trauma to his left leg during the second half of the 2-0 victory over São Paulo, resulting in a blunt force trauma of approximately 8 cm. The player received local anesthesia in the locker room, where Flamengo doctor, Dr. Fernando Sassaki, cleaned and initially examined the wound. After confirming the bone exposure, a dressing was applied and the player was then sent for an x-ray, which ruled out a fracture in the region. Ayrton was taken to Barra D'Or Hospital, where he will undergo surgery. The player will remain hospitalized for at least 48 hours for antibiotics and infection prevention .
ALEX SANDRO
"The player felt pain in the posterior muscle of his left thigh in the first half of Flamengo 2 x 0 São Paulo. He will undergo an MRI scan on Sunday (13) ," Flamengo said in a statement issued to the press.
FOCUS ON THE NEXT GAME
Thus, with Alex Sandro and Ayrton Lucas being doubtful, it is likely that Filipe Luís will once again field Varela at left-back for Flamengo . Rubro-Negro returns to the field on Wednesday (16), against Santos, at Vila Belmiro, at 8 pm.
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