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URGENT: MAYOR OF RIO REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR FLAMENGO STADIUM IN GASÔMETRO

Eduardo Paes reinforces commitment to Flamengo’s new stadium

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This Saturday, the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, together with the director of Flamengo, Cacau Cotta, and deputy Pedro Paulo, appeared in a video reaffirming their commitment to making the club's stadium viable in Gasometer, land located in central region of the city belonging to Caixa Econômica Federal.

In a relaxed but serious tone, Paes stated: "I reinforce once again my commitment that the Flamengo stadium can be made viable. Rio City Hall will being on Flamengo's side. We have to resolve things with Caixa. Cacau has been bringing up Flamengo's issues, Pedro Paulo has been bothering me for a long time, so I came to declare this formal support, so as not to be contaminated by you two. here with the Vascão shirt."


In turn, Cacau Cotta highlighted the crucial meeting with the mayor and other political representatives, affirming Paes' public commitment to the construction of the stadium. He also highlighted the efforts of deputy Pedro Paulo and deputy Dr. Luizinho to strengthen the red-black bench in Brasília, together with the Federal Government and Caixa.


Flamengo is preparing an economic feasibility study for the construction of the new stadium and will present it to Caixa Econômica next week, in a new meeting.

This theme has been central to both the club and municipal politics, especially in election years. Mayor Eduardo Paes will be present at the next meeting, together with the presidents of Caixa and Flamengo, indicating significant progress in the negotiations.



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Corinthians will only have one training session with the starters before the duel against Flamengo in the semi-final of the Copa do Brasil

Worn out by the trip back from Brasília, the São Paulo team's starters did some regenerative work last Monday

Ramón Díaz observes Corinthians training — Photo: Rodrigo Coca / Ag.Corinthians
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With no time for regrets, Corinthians reappeared last Monday after the 3-1 defeat to São Paulo and began preparing for the decisive game against Flamengo. This Wednesday, at 9:30 pm, at Maracanã, the teams will play the first duel of the semi-final of the Copa do Brasil.< /p>

Worn out by the classic and the trip back from Brasília, Timão's starters did not go to the field and only did regenerative work inside CT Joaquim Grava. Thus, coach Ramón Díaz will only have one training session, precisely this Tuesday, to draft the team that will face Flamengo.

Corinthians have certain absences for this game, such as strikers Memphis Depay (who was not registered in time) and Talles Magno (injured). This Tuesday, São Paulo's Alvinegro finalizes its preparation for the semi-final and then leaves for Rio de Janeiro.


How are Flamengo doing?

< After the dismissal of coach Tite, the red-and-black team from Rio will take to the field under the command of Filipe Luís, on an interim basis. The former club player will make his debut as a professional coach after spells at Rubro-negro's under-17 and under-20 teams, both with titles.


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Atlético de Madrid sends a message to Filipe Luís after the coach takes over the Flamengo professional

The former full-back is considered a great idol at the Spanish club

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Flamengo's new coach until the end of the season, Filipe Luís was very well received by the red and black players this Monday (30), for the team's training at CT Ninho do Urubu. Furthermore, the former full-back received a message from Atlético de Madrid (ESP).

Through their social networks, the Spanish team sent a "good luck" wish: “Best of luck in your debut as Flamengo coach, Fili! Congratulations! Good luck”, wrote Atlético de Madrid. 


ATLETIC MADRID IDOL

Wearing the Atlético de Madrid shirt, Filipe Luís played Between the 2010/11 and 2018/19 seasons, with a break in 2014/15, when he played for Chelsea (ING). In the Spanish team, the former full-back played in 333 games and won six titles.

VICTORIOUS PASS AT FLAMENGO

Already as a player at Flamengo, Filipe Luís also won titles and became an idol of the Rubro-Negra Nation. The former full-back won two Libertadores, two Brasileirãos, one Recopa, one Cup. Brazil and more. As a coach, Filipinho won an under-17 Rio Cup and an under-20 World Cup.

FOCUS ON THE NEXT CONFRONTATION

So, with Filipe Luís as the new interim coach , the red and black squad is preparing to face Corinthians this Wednesday (2), in the first leg of the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil. The match will be at Maracanã, at 9:30 pm.



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What a novel! Flamengo and Caixa Econômica negotiate Gasometer land in new meeting

Club and state bank are close to an agreement for the definitive possession of the land in Rio de Janeiro

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Last Wednesday (18), representatives from Flamengo and Caixa Econômica Federal held another meeting to resolve the impasse surrounding the Gasologista land, acquired by the club in July. The meeting had the support of Rio de Janeiro City Hall and the Attorney General's Office (AGU), and a new meeting scheduled for next week, in Brasília, could seal the definitive agreement. The information was released by journalist Diogo Dantas, from the newspaper "O Globo".

Mengão's board of directors, represented by president Rodolfo Landim, vice-general Rodrigo Dunshee, CEO Reinaldo Belotti and vice-president of equity Marcos Bodin, was optimistic about the possibility of a solution soon. Caixa questions the amount paid by the club at the land auction, but everything indicates that an additional amount could resolve the legal conflict by next month.




INVOLVEMENT OF THE CITY OF RIO

The meeting was also attended by deputy Pedro Paulo and the club's director of external relations, Cacau Cotta, who have acted as intermediaries between the club and the mayor from Rio, Eduardo Paes. In August, a meeting involving the bank's president, Carlos Vieira, president Lula and mayor Eduardo Paes had already signaled the path to an agreement.



IMPORTANCE OF THE AGREEMENT FOR FLAMENGO

Mais Querido's director of external relations, Cacau Cotta, highlighted that the agreement is the ideal way to give peace of mind to the club. "For the club, a good agreement is always better than an eternal discussion about values. The land has already been expropriated. The agreement is ideal to eliminate any doubts and for Flamengo to have the necessary peace of mind to begin the work", said Cotta.


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