Flamengo includes Pedro’s fees and foresees R $ 168 million in the sale of players in the 2021 budget | Flamengo

It foresees the acquisition of a single player, with values ​​equivalent to Pedro’s first two installments (although the name of the attacker is not specified in the document) and an estimate of R $ 168 million in sales of athletes.

However, due to the schedule, a forecast is already out of date: the 3.5 million dollars (R $ 18 million in the current price) with which the board expected to reach the semifinals of 2020 were included in the 2021 income projection With the fall in the second round, the estimate will not be confirmed.

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The elimination in the Copa do Brasil, which brought a loss of at least R $ 7 million, will continue to have an impact in 2020, since in this document the revenue forecast in the competition was maintained, with a projection of reaching the “final stages “. year.

New projection of semifinals in the Libertadores

In the budget proposal, Flamengo once again included optimistic projections for the 2021 season. The directive predicts, for example, the arrival of the Libertadores to the semifinals next year, and has the values ​​resulting from a campaign of this magnitude.

The budget also includes the amounts necessary for the purchase of forward Pedro, stipulated in 14 million euros in six installments from 2021. The club has the right to exercise its option until this month, and everything is going in that direction. Internally, there is the idea that not even the elimination of Libertadores will make planning difficult.

In the budget The acquisition of a player is expected in 2021, with estimated values ​​of R $ 30 million. This amount is equivalent to the first two installments to be paid to Fiorentina if the purchase option is confirmed.

Forecast of R $ 168 million in player sales

In total, the budget estimates a gross income of R $ 953 million in 2021 – Of that amount, R $ 98 million correspond to 2020, although R $ 18 million have already been lost due to the elimination of the Libertadores.

The value is higher than that of 2020, which estimated R $ 726 million. After the pandemic, the amount was adjusted to R $ 677 million.

Among the sources of income for 2021, there is another important forecast: R $ 168 million in player sales. In 2020, the estimate was R $ 80 million.

The 2021 budget figures were closed even before the elimination in Libertadores. The deadline for amendments ended on Monday, the eve of the duel with Racing.

Hot politics in Gávea

The budget vote is expected to be heated. The political climate in Gávea has heated up in recent days. The appointment of Guilherme Kroll as Vice President of Olympic Sports fell badly among several groups, in large part because of the previous stance of the coach, criticizing the austerity model implemented at the club since 2013.

Opposition groups such as “SóFla” and “Flamengo da Gente” publicly criticized the junta.

Marcos Braz’s situation has also generated controversy. Two requests reached the Board of Directors in relation to the current vice president of football: “Flamengo da Gente” proposes an amendment to the Statute that forces managers to retire if they run for public office, as was the case of Braz, elected councilor of the Rio de Janeiro in the last elections.

Later, the counselor José Carlos Peruano requested the creation of an Investigation Commission against Braz, alleging that the leader used his connection with the club during the campaign for councilor.

On social media, Flamengo Vice President Rodrigo Dunshee criticized Daniel Orleans, former Marketing Vice President of Bandeira de Mello’s management, after speaking about the elimination in Libertadores.