Coluna do Fla
·5 de abril de 2026
With a perfect record, Jorginho nets his 10th penalty for Flamengo

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·5 de abril de 2026

Flamengo beat Santos 2-1 this Sunday (05) in a match valid for the tenth round of the Brasileirão. The Rubro-Negro’s second goal, in fact, was scored by Jorginho after a perfect penalty kick. As a result, the midfielder reached ten converted penalties wearing the Sacred Shirt.
Since joining Flamengo in June 2025, Jorginho has become the club’s official penalty taker and has a 100% conversion rate from the spot. In open play, the midfielder has converted seven penalties, the main ones being against Bayern (GER) and PSG (FRA). In shootouts, the number 21 has found the net on three occasions.
In open play:
In penalty shootouts:
Flamengo announced the arrival of Jorginho in June 2025, with an eye on the Club World Cup. Since then, the midfielder has become one of the squad’s leaders on and off the pitch.
In addition, Jorginho has played 41 matches for Flamengo, scoring seven goals and providing three assists. Finally, the midfielder has won one Libertadores, one Brasileirão, and one Campeonato Carioca.
With Jorginho available, Flamengo return to the field on Wednesday (08) to make their debut in the Libertadores. At Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium in Peru, Rubro-Negro will face Cusco (PER) at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) in the first round of the continental competition.
As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the match between Flamengo and Cusco through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, GE TV (YouTube), Globo (free-to-air TV), and Paramount+ (streaming) will broadcast the Libertadores match.
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