The Flamengo Herald
Match1 Jan 2029
Flamengo are in among the leaders
Position 1 and 72 points on the board. Nobody at the ground will say the word out loud yet, and everybody at the ground is thinking it.
Market1 Jan 2029
Nahuel Tenaglia hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Flamengo can pretend not to have heard.
Market1 Jan 2029
Flamengo turn down Nautico for Evertton Araújo
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market1 Jan 2029
Gonzalo Plata wants more than Flamengo are offering
“I have ambitions, and I would like the club to share them.” Nobody has asked to leave and nobody has been shown the door — but a player chooses that sentence carefully, and a boardroom hears it exactly as it was meant.
Squad1 Jan 2029
Cristian Medina is carrying Flamengo
8 goals and a season average of 7.52. Form like that gets noticed well beyond this town.
Market1 Jan 2029
another club watching Rafael Rangel
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Flamengo have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Match30 Dec 2028
Flamengo find a way past Vitória
Vitória made Flamengo work for it, but the scoreboard read 1-0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad1 Jan 2029
Alex Sandro gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad1 Jan 2029
Andrew asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
In brief
- Squad A first senior shirt for Da Mata
- The terraces The spotlight tightens on Rafael Rangel
- The terraces The press have found their man in Cristian Medina