🚨Flamengo to ask the UN for recognition as a nation

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·9 September 2025

🚨Flamengo to ask the UN for recognition as a nation

In the morning in Brazil, Mengao decided to publish a special announcement that surprised the entire football world.

O Galinho convocou e agora é com a Nação. Pleiteamos que a ONU nos reconheça como a primeira Nação Simbólico-Cultural do Mundo. Apoie a causa, mostre a força da Nação unida e assine a petição em https://t.co/du2miD0UFR #NacaoNaONU
– Tuesday, 9 September 2025

Through Zico, a legend of the green and yellow national team and the black and red club, he was the voice to communicate that they will ask the UN to recognize them as the first Symbolic-Cultural Nation.

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Nação na ONU! 🌎 É isso mesmo: A Nação Rubro-Negra quer ser reconhecida como a primeira Nação Simbólico-Cultural do Mundo. Somos um povo de mais de 45 milhões de pessoas unidas por um mesmo sentimento. Temos nossa cultura, nosso território, nossa bandeira, nosso jeito de falar.
– Tuesday, 9 September 2025

According to surveys, Flamengo is the club with the most fans in the world with 45 million supporters.

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