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What did João Gomes say about the break in Flamengo’s matches?

The Brasileirão Série A matches are currently on hold because of the World Cup period. As a result, João Gomes, a Ninho graduate and Wolverhampton (ENG) defensive midfielder, lamented not being able to watch Mengão during his vacation.

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As soon as João Gomes posted on ‘X,’ several fans flooded the player’s profile. In some of the comments, supporters asked the midfielder to return to Flamengo. Finally, in other posts, Rubro-Negro fans also said they miss Mengão’s matches as well.

WHAT IS JOÃO GOMES’ RELATIONSHIP WITH FLAMENGO LIKE?

HOW HAS JOÃO GOMES’ JOURNEY IN EUROPEAN FOOTBALL BEEN GOING?

After making his mark in Flamengo’s history, João Gomes left the club to pursue his career in European football. In 2023, the Ninho graduate transferred to Wolves in England. At the time, the English side paid more than R$100 million, based on the exchange rate then, to Rubro-Negro for the player.

Across the last few seasons, João Gomes has totaled 140 matches for Wolves, with seven goals and six assists. Therefore, these are likely to be the midfielder’s final numbers for the English club, as he is close to leaving the team.

WHICH TEAM IS JOÃO GOMES LIKELY TO JOIN NEXT SEASON?

With his future in the upcoming European season taking shape, João Gomes is in advanced talks to become a new Atlético de Madrid (ESP) player. In the deal, the Spanish club is willing to pay around 45 million euros (about R$265 million at the current exchange rate). Finally, if the transfer is completed, Flamengo will be entitled to a payment for being his training club.

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