Flamengo outdo European giants, have most Brazil call-ups | OneFootball

Léo Pereira, Danilo, Alex Sandro and Lucas Paquetá are on the list

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced the 26 names called up for the World Cup this Monday (18), during an event held in Rio de Janeiro. As a result, Flamengo is the club with the most players on Carlo Ancelotti’s final list.

In total, four Flamengo players are in the Brazil squad for the World Cup. That is because Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro, Danilo and Lucas Paquetá are the names from the Rubro-Negro side in the group that will compete in the tournament between June and July.

With that, Flamengo surpasses teams such as Manchester United (ENG), which has Casemiro and Matheus Cunha. In addition, Zenit (RUS), with Luiz Henrique and Douglas Santos, and Arsenal (ENG), with Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Magalhães, also have two players each.

WHAT DOES THE LIST LOOK LIKE?

In addition to players from the current Flamengo squad, two other players developed by the Rubro-Negro club are also on the list. Wesley, a full-back currently playing for Roma, and Vinicius Júnior, from Real Madrid, are part of the called-up group.

WHEN DO FLAMENGO PLAY?

So, while the World Cup has not yet arrived, Flamengo are focusing on their next commitments of the season. In this way, the Rubro-Negro side face Estudiantes (ARG) on Wednesday (20), at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time), in the Copa Libertadores. Therefore, Coluna do Fla brings all the information about the match.

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