Argentina’s ESPN ranks the most feared Brazilian clubs

Argentina’s ESPN ranks the most feared Brazilian clubs < No Attack

Fluminense is the current champion of the Libertadores
(photo: Lucas Merçon/Fluminense)

Argentina’s ESPN surveyed the most feared Brazilian clubs in this Copa Libertadores. Leading the list is Flamengo, which has the most complete football squad in South America. The Rio team is followed by Palmeiras, Fluminense, Atlético, São Paulo, Grêmio and Botafogo, respectively.

“O Flamengo has a squad made up of players who could stand out in European football. The already stellar team, which included Agustín Rossi, Léo Pereira, Everton Cebolinha, Giorgian De Arrascaeta and Pedro, was reinforced this year with Nicolás de la Cruz, who was Argentina’s best player for a few seasons”, says the published text on the ESPN website.

Over the Palm treesArgentina’s ESPN highlights: “the most concrete reason for the São Paulo team’s classification in second place is the “cupeiro spirit” that they have developed in recent years”.

O Fluminense He is the current champion of the Copa Libertadores and has not been forgotten. “They know how to beat Argentine opponents and will arrive stronger.”

In turn, the Athletic is no longer a team without international expression in recent years, highlights the text. “Since winning the Libertadores in 2013, they are no longer considered a second-rate rival and have entered the group of the most difficult opponents for any Argentine team.”

Argentina’s ESPN also highlights that everyone wanted to avoid Galo. “They have top-quality players and were one of the teams everyone wanted to avoid in the draw. It was Rosário Central who had this bad luck.”

Regarding the São Paulo, “two reasons: its history and the quality of some of its players”. Argentina’s ESPN states that “James Rodríguez is one of the players in this Libertadores who generates the most expectations in Argentina”.

O Guild is highlighted by its tradition. “Your shirt is a challenge in itself.”

Already the Botafogo is viewed with suspicion. “It is known that the team has players of great prestige, but the Libertadores could be complicated for a club with little experience.”