FLAMENGO AND SELECTION HOLDER, FABRÍCIO BRUNO MAINTAINS IMPRESSIVE BRAND THIS SEASON

Despite the controversial refereeing by Portuguese Antonio Nobre, who scored two non-existent penalties for Spain, Brazilian team came out of the hole and snatched a 3-3 draw, in full Santiago Bernabéu. A starter and with a good performance, Fabrício Bruno, from Flamengo, was not dribbled once again.

In addition to the two matches for the Seleção, against England and Spain, Fabrício Bruno also played in nine more matches with the Flamengo shirt this season, all for the Carioca Championship. In these 11 games, the defender was not surpassed in dribbling by his opponents, with numerous high-level performances.

The 28-year-old defender formed a central defense duo with Lucas Beraldo, from PSG, and unlike his teammate, he was sovereign throughout the game. In addition to not having been dribbled in another match, Fabrício Bruno also completed 20 more passes than Beraldo, whose characteristic is good ball release.

This great achievement is even more highlighted after two matches against high-level players and teams. Against England, Fabrício Bruno put the Premier League's second top scorer, Watkins, in his pocket, who is having a superb season. This Tuesday, he faced Alvaro Morata, from Atlético de Madrid, and at times had to mark the jewel Lamine Yamal, from Barcelona.

Interest from abroad

After attracting attention in the friendly against England, last weekend, Fabrício Bruno would have attracted even more interest from several elite European clubs. This Tuesday, renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano announced that the Flamengo defender would be open to playing if he transferred to European football in the middle of the year.

Also according to the Italian, Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton, both from England, as well as Atalanta, from Italy, would be among those interested in the player's football. Supported by the player's new contract, Flamengo awaits the moves, and would like to receive between 12 and 15 million euros.