Four Flamengo players feature in opening round of FIFA window friendlies | OneFootball

Club football is on hold for the Super Data FIFA window from 26 September to 6 October. According to Coluna Do Fla, four Flamengo players featured in the opening friendlies, with a fifth unused.

On Friday 25 in Townsville, Brazil laboured on a poor surface and drew 1-1 with Australia. Rayan levelled at the death after Nestory Irankunda had struck from a free-kick. Pedro and Samuel Lino came off the bench, each playing 30 minutes.

In Marcelo Gallardo’s first match, Ecuador lost 3-0 to South Korea on Thursday 24 at Suwon World Cup Stadium, with Oh Hyeon-gyu, Son Heung-min and Lee Dong-gyeong scoring. Anthony Valencia left the bench and played 19 minutes.

Diego Forlán’s Uruguay were beaten 3-1 by Japan on Thursday 24 at Miyagi Stadium. Kuryu Matsuki put Japan ahead, Maximiliano Araújo equalised before the break, then late goals from Kento Shiogai and Ayase Ueda settled it. Arrascaeta featured for 28 minutes, while Guillermo Varela was an unused substitute.

Brazil face Australia again on Tuesday 29 at seven Brasília time at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. They then travel to India to play the hosts on the first of October at 11 Brasília time at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, the first ever meeting between the sides.

Uruguay take on South Korea on Monday 28 at eight Brasília time at Seoul World Cup Stadium, before meeting India on the sixth of October at 13 Brasília time in Kolkata. Ecuador play Japan in Yokohama on the first of October at seven ten Brasília time in the Kirin Cup, with Panama or New Zealand to follow depending on the result.

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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