Flamengo news on 16 September: Libertadores TV details, Sobis hails Jorginho, Lorran sale | OneFootball

Flamengo focus on Thursday's Copa Libertadores return leg at the Maracanã, with a semi-final place on the line, as key updates emerge across broadcast, squad and governance.

Rafael Sobis, an Internacional idol, told GE TV it is a privilege to watch Jorginho play. He called the Flamengo midfielder the best Brazilian player and thanked the club for bringing the Italo-Brazilian to Brazil.

The Maracanã hosts Flamengo v Independiente del Valle (EQU) on Thursday 17. ESPN will show it on pay TV, and Disney+ will stream the decisive tie.

On Tuesday 15, Flamengo moved towards a permanent sale of Lorran to Sharjah of the United Arab Emirates. Talks have run for weeks, the buyers first sought a loan, but Flamengo held out for a full transfer valued at €1.5 million, around R$ 9 million at current rates.

Also on Tuesday 15, the Deliberative Council approved a statutory reform proposed by president Luiz Eduardo Baptista, known as Bap. After some initial division, the measure passed with 92.39% in favour, with 696 votes cast.

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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