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Do you know the "Campeón Del Siglo"? Discover the stadium where Flamengo will play against Peñarol
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Tottenham defender considers returning to Brazil to gain more space and return to the national team
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0Brazilian football could soon receive a major boost. Emerson Royal, currently at Tottenham, in England, is considering the possibility of returning to Brazil. With his future undefined in Europe, the full-back has been investigated by several clubs, including Flamengo.
Without many chances in the Premier League, Emerson Royal has aroused the interest of other major European clubs, such as Milan and Bayern Munich. However, the player is focused on finding a club where he can play more regularly, aiming for a possible return to the Brazilian team
The full-back has been bothered by the lack of opportunities at Tottenham. In an interview with EPTV, an affiliate of Rede Globo, Emerson Royal highlighted his competitiveness and frustration at being on the bench. "It bothers me a lot to be on the bench. I was upset and told the coach that. I've always been very professional and one of those who put the most intensity in training, but this situation doesn't work for me", said the player.
He also highlighted his desire to play regularly. "I'm not a player who stays on the bench. I want to play. If it's not here, I understand. But I want to go somewhere I can play", added Emerson Royal, who has been scouted by Flamengo.
Flamengo, which has been active in the transfer market, is one of the clubs interested in Emerson Royal. However, Tottenham set a high value for the negotiation, asking for more than R$100 million for the player. The expectation is that negotiations will progress in the coming days, with Flamengo trying to bring the full-back back to Brazil.
Rubro-Negro only has eight points and loses steam at an important moment in the championship
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0Flamengo's life is not easy, much less that of coach Tite and his coaching staff. Flamengo's defeat to Grêmio in the Brasileirão, last Sunday (22), left the team with a record very close to the relegation zone in the second round of the championship.
Out of 24 possible points, the team he only scored eight goals, in addition to scoring 10 goals and conceding 13. While Flamengo loses steam in an important part of the competition, the opponents above are gaining an advantage. The best return campaign is Fortaleza, with 19 points, followed by Palmeiras (17) and Botafogo (16). The three are even ahead of Mais Querido in the table.
The team also records more defeats than victories in the return, with four setbacks, two triumphs, in addition to two draws. See below:
1st – Fortaleza – 19 points
2nd – Palmeiras – 17
3rd – Botafogo – 16
4th – Grêmio – 16
5th – Internacional – 15
6th – Vitória – 13
p>7th – Fluminense – 13
8th – São Paulo – 12
9th – Vasco – 11
10 – Bahia – 11
11th – Atlético-MG – 11
12th – Juventude – 10
13th – Cruzeiro – 9
14th – Corinthians – 9
15th – Flamengo – 8
16th – Criciúma – 8
17th – Atlético-GO – 6
18th – Bragantino – 6
19th – Athletico-PR – 6
20th – Cuiabá – 5
Rubro-negro faces Peñarol this Thursday, in Montevideo, in the second leg of the Libertadores quarter-finals
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0Flamengo faces Peñarol next Thursday, in the return of the Libertadores quarter-finals. The match will be in Uruguay, at the Campeón del Siglo stadium and in order to take care of its fans, Fla issued a note sending recommendations to the red and blacks who go to the neighboring country to watch the match.
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"Recommendations from the Peñarol Security Commission and the National Police of Uruguay to Flamengo fans who will travel to watch the match against the Uruguayan club, this Thursday (26):
- It was decided that only six flags that exceed Conmebol's measurements will enter the stadium (2x1 ). Flags cannot be more than 1.5 meters wide.
- It was decided that only seven musical instruments can enter the stadium.
- Flags cannot enter the stadium. or any material that mentions the Torcida Jovem do Flamengo. This was a request from the Brazilian police.
- The meeting point for Flamengo fans is the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park. fans from an early age. Departure time towards the stadium will be between 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm. It is important to arrive in advance.
- Peñarol's board of directors recommends that Flamengo fans do not wander around the city and go straight to the meeting point. If you stay, prefer to go in plain clothes, without uniform, to avoid possible outbreaks of violence.
- Always have your document at hand. At the entrance to the stadium, you will need to present it."
The athlete made the statement as a joke on social media
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0When he was still in charge of Flamengo, coach Jorge Jesus said that Mais Querido would fight for the top five in the English Championship and this caused controversy. However, Emerson Royal, a former Tottenham (ING) player, repeated the coach's speech in a recent joke on social media. The full-back was asked if “would any Brazilian team be in the top-5 in the Premier League?”.
“Yes, Flamengo. It would be in the top-5”, said Emerson Royal, in a Q&A with the “Premier League Guide” page on Instagram. The recording took place last week.
CHECK OUT THE PLAYER'S SPEECH:SPEAKS BY JORGE JESUS
Jorge Jesus declared that Flamengo would fight in the top-5 of the Premier League League in September 2019, before winning titles with the club. The coach thought that Mais Querido would go head to head with Benfica (POR), Porto (POR) and Sporting (POR) in the country's league.
"In Portugal, (Flamengo) was certainly fighting for the title. In England, I wouldn't say the same way, but Flamengo would be in the top five", commented Jorge Jesus, in an interview with 'Globo'. five years ago.
FLAMENGO'S CURRENT MOMENTSo, while Emerson Royal plays with Jorge Jesus' speech, Flamengo focuses on national and continental competitions. With Tite at the helm, Flamengo. Mais Querido takes the field this Thursday (15), for the first game of the round of 16 of the Libertadores, against Bolívar, at Maracanã, at 9:30 pm.
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