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Filipe Luís's Flamengo has midfielder Erick Pulgar as one of the team's pillars

The first match of the South American Recopa takes place this Thursday (19) with Erick Pulgar in a goal-scoring phase for Flamengo. Thus, the midfielder's goals reward one of coach Filipe Luís's pillars, who faces Lanús (ARG) in Argentina.

This season, the Chilean has played eight games, six of which as a starter. The athlete scored in the last two matches, in addition to tallying seven decisive passes, eight shots, 50% accuracy in launches, nine tackles, and six interceptions.

And what are Pulgar's numbers at Flamengo?

The midfielder joined Flamengo in 2022, when the club was managed by Dorival Júnior. However, the athlete only secured a starting position in 2023, as one of the positive aspects of Jorge Sampaoli's tenure.

What is Pulgar's next game?

With Pulgar available, Flamengo has the South American Recopa. This Thursday (19), Filipe Luís's team visits Lanús at the Néstor Díaz Pérez Stadium, starting at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), for the first leg of the decision.

Then, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the match between Flamengo and Lanús through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, ESPN (cable channel) and Disney+ (streaming) will broadcast the Recopa match.

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