Emerson Royal shines in Flamengo v Vasco clash, check out his stats | OneFootball

Emerson Royal took part in the play that led to Flamengo's goal

Flamengo took the field with a ‘mixed’ team this Sunday (21) and drew 1-1 with Vasco, in the 24th round of the Brasileirão. As a result, Emerson Royal got another chance among the starters and, in fact, was the standout player for the Most Beloved in the derby.

According to ‘SofaScore’, Emerson Royal was Flamengo’s main name in the draw with Vasco. The full-back took part in the play that led to the only goal for Mengão. That’s because, after his cross to Bruno Henrique, Carrascal took advantage of the rebound and found the back of the net.

What were Emerson Royal’s stats against Vasco?

When did Emerson Royal join Flamengo?

Flamengo completed the signing of Emerson Royal in the last transfer window, after selling Wesley to Roma (ITA). Thus, the Most Beloved shelled out nine million euros (about R$ 58 million) to sign the player from Milan (ITA).

Since his arrival, Emerson Royal has played seven matches for Flamengo, scoring one goal. Now, the number 22 continues to compete with Varela for a starting spot at full-back.

What is Flamengo’s next match?

With Emerson Royal available, Flamengo returns to the pitch this Thursday (25) to face Estudiantes (ARG). The match takes place at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at the Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Libertadores.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring the best coverage on the internet, through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, ESPN (cable channel) and Disney+ (streaming) will broadcast the match between Flamengo and Estudiantes.

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