Lucas Paquetá tops Brasileirão stat in the ‘Jardim era’ | OneFootball

Flamengo beat Bahia 2-0 with a goal from Lucas Paquetá at the Maracanã

The arrival of Leonardo Jardim in charge of Flamengo has marked an improvement in Lucas Paquetá’s performances. As a result, after the win over Bahia on Sunday (19), the midfielder became the highest-performing player in the entire Brasileirão.

That is because, since the start of Jardim’s time at the Rubro-Negro club, Paquetá has scored four goals in 11 matches. The numbers become even more significant when considering the fact that the player performs more than one role in the team. The data comes from ‘Sofascore’.

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Despite not having provided any assists yet, Lucas Paquetá’s return has been positive so far. After all, the midfielder already has more than half the goals he scored in 2018, the most prolific season of his career with 12 goals.

What is Flamengo’s next match at the Maracanã?

Flamengo is preparing to make its debut in the Copa do Brasil. This Wednesday (22), Leonardo Jardim’s team will face Vitória at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Maracanã, in the first leg of the competition’s fifth round.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the match between Flamengo and Vitória through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, Globo (free-to-air TV), SporTV (pay TV), and Premiere will broadcast the Copa do Brasil match.

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