Released to act, striker is among those listed for Rubro-Negro’s next commitment
Per Caio Panini
Updated on 04/30/2024 – 22:27hs BRT
Per Caio Panini
Updated on 04/30/2024 – 22:27hs BRT
A new beginning for the attacker
On Tuesday (30), Flamengo received positive news involving striker Gabigol. A suspension effect was granted to the athleteso the number 10 can return to play with the shirt of Red-Black.
And the return is already scheduled. On Wednesday (1st), the Flamengo hosts Amazonasin a match valid for the 3rd phase of the Copa do Brasil 2024. The game will be at Maracanã, at 9:30 pm, with Gabriel Barbosa present on the list of related.
After 45 days Away from the field due to the punishment involving the anti-doping test, Gabigol spoke of the feeling of returning and being able to play football again:
“Happy to be returning and to be with my teammates. Of course anxious. If I can make a request, I hope the Maracanã is full. Thank you for all the love you had for me, the messages, the flags at the games“, the attacker told FlaTV.
Waiting for a packed Maracanã
In the 2024 season, before suffering the punishment, Gabigol participated in just eight matches (all in the 1st phase of the Campeonato Carioca), with two goals scored.
You can also use the Urubu’s Nest to train, the player joined the rest of the castthus, prepares for the confrontation against Amazonas, in the Copa do Brasil, a competition in which Flamengo was runner-up, in the 2023 season.
“Looking forward to tomorrow, I hope Maracanã is full and most importantly: Flamengo wins“, concluded the attacker to FlaTV. In 2024, the last match in which he entered the field was against Fluminense, when he played 11 minutes, at the end of February.
Of course, Flamengo fans want to know if Gabriel Barbosa can start among the starters. At first, shirt 10 starts on the benchbut with a great chance of entering during the 90 minutes.
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Caio Panini is a journalist who has been covering sports such as football for around three years, with an emphasis on clubs in the states of São Paulo and Rio, namely: São Paulo, Santos, Palmeiras, Corinthians, Flamengo, Vasco, Botafogo and Fluminense. Graduated in journalism from Faculdade UNIP, Campinas, in 2022. Currently at Bolavip Brasil, he worked for media outlets such as Futebol na Veia, Minha Torcida and PL Brasil
