Coluna do Fla
·3 September 2026
Léo Pereira’s stepdaughter charms with mascots at Flamengo match

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·3 September 2026

Cecília, the daughter of influencer Karoline Lima and stepdaughter of center back Léo Pereira, attended the match between Flamengo and Mirassol. The child watched the game at the Maracanã and had a true ‘cute moment.’ In fact, the moment even ‘stole the spotlight’ on social media before the final whistle.
The meeting took place in a luxury box at the Maracanã, with the match being shown live on the room’s television. Cecília, wearing a white dress and a red bow in her hair, ran over excitedly as soon as she saw Flamengo’s mascots. The little girl was all smiles as she interacted with ‘Urubão’ and ‘Urubinho.’
Cecília hugged both characters several times while holding a Flamengo stuffed animal in her arms. So, ‘Urubão’ and ‘Urubinho’ knelt down to return the affection and stay at the girl’s height. However, what drew attention was how natural Karoline Lima’s daughter was, with nothing about it seeming staged.
The moment was recorded and shared by Karoline Lima herself on social media. In the video caption, the influencer wrote: “My God, they came here!!!!!! So much love, thank you,” directed at the club’s official account. As a result, the post quickly went viral among fans of the Most Beloved.
During the video, Karoline also joked about her daughter’s excitement over the mascots. “This is going to become a birthday party theme,” said the influencer. That comment got laughs and reinforced the lighthearted tone of the moment.
Léo Pereira is Flamengo’s starting center back and one of the leaders of the squad put together by Leonardo Jardim. He is in a relationship with influencer Karoline Lima, Cecília’s mother. The girl closely follows Fla’s day-to-day life alongside her stepfather.
Moments like this reinforce how close the family is to Rubro-Negro’s daily life. However, despite their exposure on social media, the family keeps the child’s routine away from the spotlight most of the time. Even so, moments like Cecília’s with the mascots end up winning over the fans.
So, the public’s affection shows how this kind of story brings the supporters even closer to the club’s world. In this way, Flamengo continues to create, on and off the field, moments that move fans of the Most Beloved.
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