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Botafogo and São Paulo are tied and the decision of Flamengo's possible opponent will be decided next week
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The club is making a big effort to sign the 21-year-old midfielder
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In addition, coach Tite, in charge of Flamengo, seems willing to quickly integrate the new reinforcement into the squad. Alcaraz's statement about being physically prepared could be an indication that he will already have opportunities to show his value in the next game, especially considering the importance of the next matches for Flamengo. The team needs consistent results to achieve its goals this season, and the contribution of players like Alcaraz could be decisive.
Another relevant point in Alcaraz's interview is the reference to Sunday's "big match". Although the player did not specify the opponent, the expectation is that Flamengo < /b>take the field with a strong team, and Alcaraz's presence could be an important asset: " Physically I feel very good. I had a good pre-season in England. On Sunday we have a great match and I am at the disposal of coach Tite". His rapport with his new teammates will be essential for him to play his best football, something that Flamengo fans are eagerly awaiting.
THE CLUB WAITS THE MIDSTANDER'S DEBUTThe player's posture also demonstrates a mentality aligned with the club's objectives. Alcaraz not only highlighted his good physical shape, but also made it clear that he is at coach Tite's disposal, which suggests a willingness to adapt quickly to the new coach's tactical and technical demands. This type of commitment is crucial for an athlete who arrives in the middle of a season already underway and needs to quickly integrate into the group.
The fans of Flamengo, always demanding, is already starting to create expectations around the new reinforcement. The club's social networks were flooded with messages welcoming the Argentine, and many fans hope he makes a debut that lives up to expectations. Alcaraz, for his part, seems aware of the pressure that comes with playing for one of Brazil's biggest clubs, but his words suggest he is prepared to take on the challenge.
The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.
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Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores.
Follow the Red and Black lineup:Rossi, Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, De la Cruz, Gerson and Arrascaeta; Plata and Bruno Henrique.
Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:
"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."
Match starts at 7pm this Thursday
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Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.
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Argentine midfielder returns to the team after suspension and impresses in training at Ninho do Urubu
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Carlos Alcaraz, Argentine midfielder from Flamengo, was once again available to Tite after serving a suspension in the last game against Vasco, valid for the Brazilian Championship. Now, he is preparing for the decisive Libertadores clash against Peñarol (URU), where he should be one of the fundamental pieces of the red and black squad.
Since August 30th, when he started training at Ninho do Urubu, Alcaraz has been attracting attention for its performance. His first match for Mengão took place on September 1st, in a game against Corinthians, when the midfielder came on in the second half and had a performance that pleased both the coaching staff and the fans.
ADAPTATION PERIOD
After a period of 17 days of training, Alcaraz is fully adapted to the team's style of play. This time was essential for coach Tite to better understand the player's qualities and potential on the field, preparing him for future important challenges with Mais Querido.
MILLIONAIRE HIRING
Carlos Alcaraz arrived at Flamengoin a negotiation that involved 17.6 million euros (approximately R$108 million), with Flamengo acquiring 80% of its economic rights from Southampton, from England. The midfielder, who is just 21 years old, signed a five-year contract with the Rio club, valid until August 2029.
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