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Jorge Carrascal to be announced by Flamengo in the coming days

The Flamengo is about to announce the signing of Colombian midfielder Jorge Carrascal, who was with Dynamo Moscow, Russia. Although the presentation was postponed due to pending documentation, the athlete was at Maracanã this Thursday (31) to watch the Mengão game against Atlético-MG, for the Copa do Brasil.

Alongside close associates, Jorge Carrascal was seen in the Maracanã box before the start of the match against Atlético-MG. The Colombian was to be presented before the game, but due to the delay in documentation from Russia, Flamengo decided to postpone the presentation to another day.

WHAT DID FLAMENGO SAY?

“There is still pending documentation from Dynamo Moscow which, due to the six-hour time difference between Brazil and Russia, did not arrive in time for the completion of the signing. The player, however, has already passed the medical exams conducted throughout the day”, said Flamengo in an official statement.

HOW MUCH DID FLAMENGO PAY?

Flamengo agreed on the terms with Dynamo Moscow (RUS) and finalized the signing of Jorge Carrascal, aged 27. Thus, the new red-black reinforcement will join Mengão for 12 million euros (R$ 77 million at the current exchange rate).

WHEN DOES FLAMENGO PLAY?

Thus, with the presence of Jorge Carrascal in the stands, Flamengo takes the field this Thursday (31). The red-black team faces Atlético-MG at Maracanã, at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil.

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