Pulgar shares Flamengo plans, reveals hurdles faced in Brazil | OneFootball

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·2 December 2025

Pulgar shares Flamengo plans, reveals hurdles faced in Brazil

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Pulgar Joined Flamengo in 2022


Erick Pulgar is a fundamental piece of Flamengo and was crucial for the Copa Libertadores title against Palmeiras last Saturday (29). After the match, the midfielder commented on the current moment with the team, projected the future, and detailed the obstacles faced when he arrived.

I am at my best moment, I feel very happy in Brazil and very loved. Playing well brings confidence: the confidence of the coach, teammates, and the fans. In the first year, I was a bit immature due to adaptation, but thanks to my effort and perseverance, I managed to please everyone in Brazil — he began, in an interview with ‘ESPN Chile’.


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Gaining confidence in Brazil is not easy, but now I am happy about it. We have to take advantage of it. I am already thinking about Wednesday: I want to win the Brasileirão and have a great Club World Cup. I have an active contract here and I am happy and satisfied — he concluded.

WHEN DID FLAMENGO BUY PULGAR?

Flamengo announced the signing of Erick Pulgar in 2022. The red-black team had to spend 2.8 million euros (R$ 14.96 million at the time) to buy the Chilean midfielder, who was at Fiorentina (ITA).

Thus, Erick Pulgar was part of important titles for Flamengo, such as two Copa Libertadores, in 2022 and 2025. In addition, the Chilean participated in the Copa do Brasil victories in his first year at the club and also last season.

WHEN CAN FLAMENGO BE CHAMPION OF THE BRASILEIRÃO?

Now, Flamengo is in pursuit of the Brazilian Championship title, which can be confirmed this Wednesday (03). For the Most Beloved to lift the Brasileirão trophy, a simple victory against Ceará at Maracanã, at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), is enough.

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