Call-up watch: 6 Flamengo players in pre-Copa friendlies; see minutes | OneFootball

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·8 June 2026

Call-up watch: 6 Flamengo players in pre-Copa friendlies; see minutes

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Pre-World Cup friendlies have come to an end; the World Cup begins next Thursday (11)


The countdown to the World Cup is shaping the international calendar, and Flamengo has a major presence in the national teams’ preparation process. Amid the recent friendlies, six Rubro-Negro players were called up by their respective countries.

HOW MANY MINUTES DID FLAMENGO’S CALLED-UP PLAYERS GET IN THE FRIENDLIES?

BRAZIL

Léo Pereira – 45 minutes in Brazil 2×1 Egypt – ⁠Alex Sandro – 19 minutes – ⁠Danilo – 73 minutes – ⁠Paquetá – 45 minutes


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ECUADOR

Plata – 16 minutes in Ecuador 3×0 Guatemala

COLOMBIA

Carrascal – 26 minutes in Colombia 2×0 Jordan

HOW DID FLAMENGO’S PLAYERS PERFORM?

While Paquetá and Léo Pereira started against Egypt, Alex Sandro and Danilo came on during the friendly. Danilo, in fact, was brought on by Ancelotti after Wesley suffered an injury.

Meanwhile, Gonzalo Plata came on during the friendly between Ecuador and Guatemala. Finally, Carrascal was also among Colombia’s substitutes against Jordan and was brought on in the 64th minute.

WHAT ABOUT URUGUAY?

In Uruguay, Flamengo is represented by De La Cruz, Arrascaeta, and Varela. However, ‘La Celeste’ chose not to play friendlies close to the World Cup.

WHEN DOES THE WORLD CUP START?

The World Cup begins on Thursday (11). However, the Brazil national team will only kick off Flamengo players’ participation in the tournament on Saturday (13), at 7 pm (Brasília time), against Morocco at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. L

Ecuador, meanwhile, takes the field on Sunday (14), at 8 pm (Brasília time), against Ivory Coast. Next, Uruguay makes its debut next Monday (15), at 3 pm (Brasília time), against Saudi Arabia.

Finally, Colombia begins its World Cup campaign on June 17 (Tuesday), facing Uzbekistan. Kickoff is at 11 pm (Brasília time).

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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