Vasco’s 10th top scorer: I should’ve played for Flamengo | OneFootball

Valdir Bigode scored 144 goals for Vasco, the club that discovered him instead of Flamengo

The tenth highest scorer in Vasco's history almost played for Flamengo. This is because former player Valdir Bigode revealed on Thursday (02) that Rubro-Negro bought him when he was still from the Campo Grande base, but Eurico Miranda intercepted him.

— Flamengo hired me, bought me from Campo Grande. It's from the base. Then there was a financial agreement there, Campo Grande, Flamengo and me, but things didn't happen. So, Vasco went there in the middle, ‘come here’, settled with me -, Bigode highlighted, on Basticast, to add that:

— He (Eurico Miranda) did this, he did everything. Go there and talk to the player, see what's happening. ‘Oh, this is happening. So come here, let's go.’ I went there, received what I had to receive, went to Vasco to work -, the former player pointed out.

Who is Valdir Bigode, from Vasco?

The striker is in Vasco's history with 144 goals. The amount places him in the tenth position in the club's top scorers ranking. Thus, the former player was four times Carioca champion in the team.

Was he missed by Flamengo?

The tenth highest scorer in the history of Flamengo is Leônidas da Silva with 148 goals. The Black Diamond was a Carioca champion and responsible for popularizing the bicycle kick.

What is Flamengo's next game?

Rival team of Valdir Bigode, Flamengo is fully focused on the next commitment for the Brasileirão. On Sunday (05), Rubro-Negro faces Bahia, starting at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at Fonte Nova, in Salvador.

The Coluna do Fla TV, as usual, shows the details of the match with the most Rubro-Negra coverage on the internet, on YouTube. Finally, Premiere, via pay-per-view, broadcasts the match valid for the 27th round of the Brasileirão.

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