Filipe Luís praises Flamengo’s logistics for Intercontinental matches | OneFootball

Flamengo landed in Qatar last Sunday (07)

Flamengo continues its preparations to face Cruz Azul (MEX) on Wednesday (10), in the quarterfinals of the Intercontinental. In a press conference this Tuesday (09), coach Filipe Luís praised the logistics arranged by the club for the world tournament, which is taking place in Doha, Qatar.

— The logistics were very well prepared. We had the opportunity to travel a day earlier than we should have, because we secured the Brazilian title in advance. We managed to adapt, train, and rest here with a time zone very different from Brazil — he said, before concluding:

— I believe the team arrives in perfect physical condition to play this match. The players have shown no signs of physical fatigue and, mentally, are lighter than ever after winning the two most important titles in South American football — concluded Filipe Luís.

What is Flamengo's logistics for the Intercontinental?

The Flamengo delegation landed in Doha, Qatar, last Sunday (07). Thus, at 1pm (Brasília time), coach Filipe Luís led Mengão's first training session focused on the match against Cruz Azul.

On Monday (08), the Flamengo players trained again at 10am (Brasília time). So, this Tuesday (09), the red-and-black squad will have their last training session before the match, at the same time, at CT Al Erssal. Filipe Luís will also decide the starting lineup to face Cruz Azul.

What will Flamengo's journey be like in the Intercontinental?

Flamengo makes its debut in the Intercontinental Cup this Wednesday (10), against Cruz Azul. The match kicks off at 2pm (Brasília time), at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, in Doha, Qatar. It’s worth noting that the winner of the tournament receives the champion’s trophy of the Derby of the Americas.

If they win against Cruz Azul, Flamengo advances to face Pyramids (EGY) in the next round. Finally, if they come out on top in the second match, Filipe Luís’s team will face PSG (FRA) in the grand final of the Intercontinental, scheduled for December 17.

Where to watch the Flamengo vs. Cruz Azul match?

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details about the match through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, Globo (free-to-air channel), GE TV (YouTube), and Cazé TV (YouTube) will broadcast the Flamengo vs. Cruz Azul match.

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