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Bruno Henrique should be an option for Flamengo against Independiente Medellín (COL)

Flamengo is preparing to face Independiente Medellín (COL) this Thursday (16) in the Copa Libertadores at the Maracanã. Ahead of the match, the red-and-black team praised Bruno Henrique on social media, generating major buzz.

“Way too hard to catch!”, said Flamengo about Bruno Henrique this Wednesday (15), in a post on Instagram. The club used a blurred image of the red-and-black idol, highlighting the player’s speed.

“A statement from Palmeiras just came out condemning Bruno Henrique’s excessive speed,” said a Flamengo fan, mocking the rival. In addition, other red-and-black supporters posted hearts, photos, and affectionate messages for the number 27.

WHAT IS BRUNO HENRIQUE’S SITUATION?

Bruno Henrique was important for Flamengo in their first win of the 2026 Copa Libertadores. That’s because the number 27 opened the scoring against Cusco (PER), away from home, in the 2-0 victory.

WHEN DOES FLAMENGO PLAY?

Thus, with Bruno Henrique available, Flamengo is focusing on the match against Independiente Medellín in the Copa Libertadores. The clash takes place at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) this Thursday (16) at the Maracanã, in the second round.

As usual, Coluna do Fla will bring all the information with reports live from the Maracanã with Léo José and Rock Hudson. In addition, ESPN, on pay TV, and Disney+, via streaming, will broadcast the match.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.