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Flamengo U-17 faces Fluminense in search of the third Brasileirão championship

First game of the quarter-finals takes place this Thursday (19) in Gávea, with live broadcast

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The Under-17 Boys from the Nest return to the field this Thursday (19), at 3pm, to face Fluminense in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship. The match will be played in Gávea and will be broadcast live on SporTV.

Led by coach Eduardo Zuma, the red-black team arrives at the clash after winning four victories in the last five games. In the final round of the first phase, Mengão beat Corinthians 5-0, securing third place in group A, with 15 points. There were five wins in nine games and 19 goals scored, the second best attack in the group.


IMPORTANCE OF THE VICTORY IN THE FIRST GAME

Midfielder Lucas Vieira highlighted the relevance of the result in the first match of the quarterfinals. "Important game. I think it's always good to come away with a victory in the first game, especially at home. And try to make history by winning the Brazilian Under-17 Championship", said Vieira about the decisive classic.


RECENT RETROSPECT BETWEEN THE TEAMS

In 2024, Flamengo and Fluminense faced each other only once. The duel took place in the first phase of the Copa Rio, when Mengão beat their rival 3-0 in Xerém. In that match, Douglas Telles scored two goals, while Pablo scored a great free kick from midfield. Now, the teams meet again in the Under-17 Brasileirão, with qualification for the semifinals at stake.


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Flamengo renews contract with base jewel imposes millionaire termination fine - check

The young midfielder is considered one of the best players in the category

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Flamengo is a great showcase for Europe, not only for renowned professional players but also for the youth team. In this way, Rubro-Negro anticipated renewing and increasing the termination fine on Joshua's contract, an athlete considered a jewel of the under-17s.

The young man has been monitored by European teams since he was little. For standing out in Mais Querido in the Copa Rio U-17, the midfielder caught the attention of some clubs. Therefore, Flamengo did not want to waste time and renewed the athlete, increasing the termination fine to 70 million euros (R$ 426 million) with a contract until 2029.


JOSHUA'S RENEWAL

Joshua signed a new contract with Flamengo this past Tuesday (17). Thus, the young midfielder already has his second professional contract with Rubro-Negro. Before this happened, the player was champion with the Most Wanted of the Copa Rio under-17 against Vasco.

Making the title of jewel worth it, Joshua was once again decisive for Rubro-Negro. This is because, with the match approaching the end, the midfielder took responsibility and scored Mais Querido's second goal, leaving the score in favor at 2 to 1.


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Throughout his time in Mais Querido's youth categories, Joshua has scored more than 100 goals. In the last under-17 match, the midfielder scored against Vasco on two occasions and, in addition, provided an assist. The number 10 was also chosen as the competition's top scorer.


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Flamengo beats Fluminense in the Carioca Women's Under-20 match

Mariana (2) and Bruna scored the goals; team continues with 100% success in the competition

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This Friday (6), Meninas da Gávea staged an exciting comeback victory over Fluminense, in the Carioca Under-20 Championship. Flamengo won the classic 3-2, with two goals from Mariana, one of which was a great goal almost from midfield. Bruna scored the third goal, guaranteeing the red and black triumph.

THE GAME: TURNOVER AND EMOTION IN THE CLASSIC


Fluminense started pressing and opened the scoring just 2 minutes into the game. In the 9th minute, it increased to 2-0, but Flamengo reacted quickly. In the next move, Mariana hit a beautiful shot from long distance, reducing the tricolor's advantage.

Flamengo continued to press and almost equalized with a move from Barraca, after a corner kick from Letícia. In another dangerous move, Anna Luiza threw it to Ana Papel, who left Letícia in a position to finish, putting the opponent's goal in danger.


In the 33rd minute, Flamengo asked for a penalty in a handball inside the penalty area. Fluminense, but the referee didn't score anything. At the end of the first half, Mariana appeared again and tied the match for Mengão. Break: 2 to 2.


SECOND HALF: FLAMENGO DOMINATES AND GUARANTEES THE VICTORY

In the second half, Flamengo came back with everything. Anna Luiza almost turned the game around early on, finishing over the goal. At 18 minutes, Isabela Nunes crossed for Ingrid, who finished for the goalkeeper's defense, but on the rebound, Bruna took advantage to turn the score to Flamengo: 3 to 2.

With the advantage, the Meninas da Gávea controlled the game and almost expanded, with Mariana hitting the post in the final minutes. The match ended with the red and black victory, which continues firmly in the Carioca Under-20 Championship.


NEXT GAME

Flamengo returns to the field on Saturday (14), when they face Serrano, in Gávea, in the 4th round of the Carioca Under-20 Championship.
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Flamengo: Bibi; Bruna, Barraca, Carol Martins (Sofia) and Luciana (Isabela Nunes); Cerqueira (Leane), Letícia (Alice) and Ana Papel (Maria Peck); Anna Luiza, Mariana and Ingrid (Brendha).

Fluminense: Thaina; Mirella, Stefane, Leticia and Leandra; Julia Silva (Lorena), Carioca and Adrielly; Sophia, Rayka and Milena.


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