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Flamengo is already in Buenos Aires for the resumption of the Libertadores. After about three hours of chartered flight, the delegation with 25 players landed at the Ezeiza International Airport at the beginning of the night and faces Racing, on Tuesday, for the round of 16 of the competition. This Monday, the achievement of 2019 in Lima will be one year old.
Isla and Arrascaeta in flight to Buenos Aires, in this domain – Photo: Reproduction
The calm atmosphere of the Tom Jobim International Airport and the expression of lightness on the players’ faces indicated the first impacts of the good 3-1 victory over Coritiba on Saturday for Brasileirão. The cast was released from the activity this Sunday morning in Ninho do Urubu and has already acted to travel.
The players who did not play or entered during the match did physical work still on the Maracana grass after the duel with Coxa so that they could rest before the trip. Only Pedro, Rodrigo Caio and Thiago Maia, injured, are in Rio de Janeiro.
Ceni and Braz on the approach of Flamengo for a match against Racing – Photo: Cahê Mota / ge
Rogério Ceni will have Filipe Luís available for the first time. The full-back suffered a thigh injury in the Dome’s last game, against Atlético-MG, in Mineirão. Gabigol, on the other hand, returns after feeling a muscle problem in the coach’s debut against São Paulo ten days ago, when he scored a goal.
Flamengo traveled on chartered flights and trains on Monday afternoon, in Buenos Aires, at Casa Amarela, CT of Boca Juniors. The team qualified for the round of 16 as the first in Group A, with 15 points, and the third best of the overall campaign.
Flamengo and Racing will meet at the Cilindro de Avellaneda on Tuesday, at 9:30 p.m. (Brasilia time), in the first leg of the round of 16. The return is scheduled for a week later, in Maracana. Whoever advances will face Inter or Boca.
