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Check out the highlights of the Rubro-Negro news this January 6th

Coluna do Fla has gathered the main information about Flamengo this Tuesday (6th). This is because the sports news has been highlighting relevant stories about the Rubro-Negro, who are preparing for the 2026 season.

Mirassol announces signing of former Flamengo player

Mirassol secured a spot in the Libertadores 2026 after a strong campaign in the Brasileirão. Now, in an attempt to keep up the good results on the field, the team from the interior of São Paulo has announced Argentine midfielder Lucas Mugni, who was at Ceará, as a new signing.

“The 33-year-old Argentine midfielder is Mirassol's newest signing for the 2026 season! In Argentina, he played for Colón, Lanús, and Newell’s Old Boys. In Brazil, he played for Flamengo, Bahia, Sport, and Ceará, where he was last year,” the club announced on Monday (5th).

Flamengo's first opponent in 2026 announces signing of Brasileirão champion

Portuguesa will be Flamengo's first opponent in the 2026 season, as there was a change in the Carioca calendar. Thus, for the match on Sunday (11th), the team from Ilha do Governador will count on the reinforcement of a two-time Brasileirão Série B champion. This is Chay.

In short, Chay returns to the Portuguesa team to play in the Cariocão 2026. It was precisely while playing for the club, in 2020, that the athlete began to attract the attention of Brazilian teams due to his good performances. The announcement of the player's arrival, it is worth noting, took place on

Flamengo issues statement and announces player's departure

First of all, Flamengo began a kind of overhaul right at the start of the 2026 season. In this context, the Rubro-Negro released an official statement and bid farewell to athlete Isaías Queiroz.

In summary, on Monday (5th), Flamengo officially announced the departure of the Olympic medalist after seven years of partnership. In addition to Isaias Queiroz, the club also announced the departures of Gabriel Assunção, Mateus dos Santos, Valdenice do Nascimento, and Roberto Maehler, who were also part of the canoeing team.

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