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What did Lucas Paquetá, Flamengo midfielder, say before Brazil’s match?

The Brazil National Team continues its preparations with full focus on the World Cup. This Saturday (06), the ‘Canarinho’ faces Egypt in a friendly in the United States. Before the match, Lucas Paquetá, midfielder for Flamengo, made a point of sending a message.

“All set for tomorrow (Saturday). Let’s go, Brazil!”, said Paquetá in a post on ‘Instagram’. In addition to the phrase, the Flamengo academy product added two heart emojis in green and yellow.

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View this photo on Instagram A post shared by Lucas Paquetá (@lucaspaqueta)

WHAT IS LUCAS PAQUETÁ’S SITUATION WITH THE BRAZIL NATIONAL TEAM?

Lucas Paquetá is among the 26 players called up to the Brazil National Team for the World Cup. During this pre-tournament period, the Flamengo player is trying to convince Ancelotti that he deserves to be among the starting midfielders for the ‘Amarelinha’.

Against Panama last Sunday (31), Lucas Paquetá came on in the second half and made the most of the opportunity. In front of a packed Maracanã, the Flamengo player scored a goal and provided an assist in Brazil’s 6-2 rout.

WILL LUCAS PAQUETÁ START IN BRAZIL VS EGYPT?

In a press conference this Friday (05), Carlo Ancelotti confirmed Paquetá among Brazil’s starters against Egypt on Saturday (06). The Italian coach said he wants to take a closer look at the Flamengo academy product’s performance from the start of the match for the ‘Amarelinha’.

WHEN IS BRAZIL VS EGYPT?

In short, with Lucas Paquetá available, Brazil will face Egypt at 7 p.m. (Brasília time) in the United States. As usual, Coluna do Fla will cover all the details of the match on YouTube, as well as on its website and social media. Finally, Rede Globo (free-to-air TV) and SporTV (pay TV) will broadcast the match.

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