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Flamengo hopes to have Pedro on the field if they advance to the Intercontinental final

Wednesday (10) was special for Flamengo which, besides qualifying for the Intercontinental semifinals, received good news. This is because Filipe Luís included Pedro in the lineup for the match against Cruz Azul (MEX). On Thursday (11), the number 9 returned to training with the team.

In summary, according to details from the report by Coluna do Fla, directly from Qatar, Pedro put on his boots and started training on the field with the Flamengo group around 10:20 AM (Brasília time).

How was Pedro's return to training?

In summary, this was the first time Pedro trained with the Flamengo squad in Qatar. This is because the forward was recovering from a muscle injury in his thigh. During Thursday's activity (11), the number 9 even participated in the 'bobinho' circle.

And Pedro's presence on the bench against Cruz Azul?

Even after being listed, Pedro did not take the field against Cruz Azul. Before the match began, Fla informed that the striker still could not play and was following the Medical Department's step-by-step process.

And now?

Now, initially, the presence of Pedro against Pyramids (EGY), on Saturday (13), remains considered unlikely. However, if Flamengo advances to the final against PSG (FRA), the club expects that the number 9 might be able to play.

What happened to Pedro?

It is worth remembering that Pedro suffered a muscle injury in his left thigh during training at CT Ninho do Urubu on November 19. Before that, the number 9 had been absent from Flamengo due to a fracture in his left forearm.

Because of this, Pedro missed the final of the Libertadores and did not participate in the final stretch of Flamengo's campaign in the Brasileirão. The last time the number 9 played was against

What is Flamengo's next match?

Probably with Pedro on the bench but unable to play, Flamengo will face Pyramids this Saturday (13). The match will take place at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar, starting at 2 PM (Brasília time).

The broadcast of the match between Flamengo and Pyramids will be handled by Rede Globo, on open TV for all of Brazil. Additionally, SporTV on the subscription channel, GETV on YouTube, as well as CazéTV, will also broadcast the participation of the Most Beloved in the Intercontinental Cup.

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