Flamengo face Cruzeiro on Wednesday, Mirassol on Sunday in packed week | OneFootball

Flamengo enter a busy week under Leonardo Jardim, meeting Cruzeiro on Wednesday and Mirassol on Sunday. According to Coluna Do Fla, the club have set a full programme covering their Libertadores and Brasileirão duties.

Fresh from a 2-0 Brasileirão win over Vitória on Sunday, the squad reported back at 10:00 on Monday 10 at Ninho do Urubu. They train again at 11:00 on Tuesday 11, before an afternoon flight to Belo Horizonte.

The Libertadores last-16 first leg against Cruzeiro is at the Mineirão on Wednesday 12 at 21:30, Brasília time. Flamengo will have only two sessions dedicated to the opponents before kick-off. The return is set for 19 August at the Maracanã.

They return to Rio in the early hours of Thursday 13, then train at 11:30 that day. Further sessions follow on Friday 14 at 10:00 and Saturday 15 at 15:00.

On Sunday 16, Flamengo face Mirassol in the league at 18:30, Brasília time. Travel to São Paulo state is planned for Saturday night, with the squad due back in Rio late on Sunday.

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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