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WORRISOME?! FLAMENGO LEFT THE RANKING OF BEST TEAMS IN THE WORLD ACCORDING TO THE FEDERATION

Mais Querido led this ranking for a long time, but the entity made a different projection and there are only two Brazilian teams on the list

Flamengo was the leader in the ranking of the best clubs in the world, published by IFFHS (International Federation of Football History and Statistics). The entity makes the projection according to recent performance and, in it, Rubro-Negro was doing very well.

In 2023, Mengão's super team did not do well. Despite reaching the final of the Campeonato Carioca and the Copa do Brasil, he did not win any titles. Furthermore, it only stopped in the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores, losing Brasileirão, Mundial, Recopa and Supercopa do Brasil.

In this way, Rubro-Negro fell in the rankings and even left the Top 10. team is now only in 15th position, behind Fortaleza, Palmeiras and Fluminense, from Brazil. To do something different, bet on the work of coach Tite.

In addition, he brought in Uruguayan reinforcements Nicolas De La Cruz and Matías Viña, now looking to fight for all possible titles this season.

The ranking takes into account the period from February 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024 and is led by Pep Guardiola's men, Manchester City, current champions of the Champions League, Premier League and Club World Cup. Furthermore, there are two Brazilians present in the top positions, in addition to seven Europeans and one African. Check out the list of the 10 best, which does not include Flamengo!

1st Manchester City: 359 points

2nd Real Madrid: 332 points

3rd Inter de Milan: 281 points

4th Al Ahly: 254 points

5th Bayer Leverkusen: 243 points

6th PSV: 241.5 points

7th Fluminense: 233 points

8th Fiorentina: 231.5 points

9th Bayern Munich: 228 points

10th Palmeiras: 226 points

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HE RESPONDED! GABIGOL "CUTUCA" JOURNALIST'S PUBLICATION ABOUT HIM

Publications took place on the social network X, the old Twitter

Gabigol used social media this Thursday (25) to release an indirect message. Using his own account on %5E1816611564616843609%7Ctwgr%5E41dcf99bba7593325591d111563c2f1848030b19%7Ctwcon%5Es3_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcolunadofla.com%2F2024%2F07%2Fi direct-gabigol-shares-publication-by-mauro-cezar-and-then-pokes-for-what-ta -ugly%2F" target="_blank">share an opinion from journalist Mauro Cezar Pereira.

“Six years of wanting attention, let's pay attention to those who want attention (laughs)! Why is it ugly”, said Gabigol. Two minutes before releasing the hint, Flamengo's number 99 republished a piece of writing in which he was the target of analysis by Mauro Cezar, on the same social network.

The journalist wrote the following: “Gabriel Barbosa has a proposal to renew his contract. A generous proposal (in my opinion, even exaggerated) if his many bad performances are weighed against the rare good moments, like that of yesterday. Not to mention the problems he caused. Gabriel is the one who doesn't want to renew with Flamengo. ; max-width: 550px; width: 100%; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;">AND IT'S NOT OVER

Soon after republishing Mauro Cezar's opinion and releasing an indirect statement, Gabigol still showed the positive numbers in Flamengo's history, with the phrase: “Briga, tell me that, bought”. Right below the writing of the attacker, the player's numbers appear for Rubro-Negro.

The statistic extolled by Gabigol is a survey by the SofaScore portal. The profile pointed out that Gabigol surpassed the mark of 200 goal appearances with the Flamengo shirt. This is because, since the athlete's debut for Mengo, he is the Brazilian football player with the most goal contributions, with 201.

GABIGOL DECISIVE IN FLAMENGO GAME

Gabigol uses social media shortly after being decisive in Flamengo's triumph over Vitória, last Wednesday (24). The striker entered the second half of the match and assisted Carlinhos to score the goal of triumph.

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ANOTHER? PETTERSON, FLAMENGO CREATOR, TRAVELS TO SIGN WITH PORTUGUESE CLUB

The striker signs a contract until June 2025 with Estrela Amadora

Forward Petterson had his visa regularized and leaves this Thursday (25) for Portugal. Flamengo loaned the 20-year-old player to Estrela Amadora, a team in Portugal's first division. The loan contract between the Portuguese club and Mengão runs until June 2025.

If Estrela Amadora chooses to buy the player, they will have to pay the amount of €750,000 (R$4.4 million ) for 60% of Petterson's economic rights. The information is from Flazoeiro. With 9 goals in 30 games in the 2023 season, the player won three titles in Mengão's youth categories: the Campeonato Brasileiro and the Copa do Brasil under-17, both in 2021, and the Brasileirão Under-20 in 2023. After a During his loan period at Athletico Paranaense, Petterson packed his bags for Portugal.

At the Paraná club, he debuted with a goal, but an act of indiscipline caused him to be removed and no longer play. He even had a new loan to Avaí, which didn't happen. Now he will have another chance to prove himself.

About Estrela Amadora, Petterson's new club

The club finished the last season of the Portuguese League in 14th place, with seven wins, 15 defeats and 12 draws. In the League Cup, the team was eliminated in the first round; in the Portuguese Cup, Estrela Amadora fell through in the fourth round.

The result in the Portuguese Championship, however, was considered satisfactory. This is because the team returned to compete in the local elite after 15 years. The objective was maintenance.

In the new team, Petterson can expect to find many Brazilians among his teammates. The club has names like André Luiz and Daniel Cabral (both ex-Flamengo), Bruno Brígido (ex-Criciúma) and Léo Jabá (ex-Corinthians). Currently the club plays in the pre-season of European football.

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