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·13 April 2026

Pedro leads the Brasileirão for goal involvements

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Pedro has become an undisputed starter and a key figure in Leonardo Jardim’s Flamengo


Flamengo faced Fluminense on the night of last Sunday (12), in the 11th round of the Brasileirão. Pedro was the standout player of the match, scoring twice in the 2-1 win. As a result, the number 9 became the player with the most goal involvements in this Brazilian Championship.

So far, Pedro has scored five goals and provided two assists in the league, totaling seven goal involvements. With that number, the striker is the player with the biggest direct impact on goals in the competition.


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It is important to note that, at the moment, Pedro shares the top spot in the ranking with three other players. They are: Carlos Vinicius (7 goals), Danilo (6 goals + 1 assist), and Viveros (6 goals + 1 assist).

How many goals has the number 9 scored in 2026?

Counting all matches played up to the 11th round of the Brasileirão, Pedro has scored 11 goals in 2026. It is also worth highlighting that the Flamengo center forward won the top scorer award in the Campeonato Carioca.

Will Pedro start in Flamengo’s next match?

Finally, Flamengo’s next match will be against Independiente Medellín (COL), in the second round of the Libertadores group stage. The match will take place on Thursday (16), at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at the Maracanã. The expectation is that Pedro will start in the red-and-black attack.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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