Jorginho backs Flamengo’s confidence before Estudiantes tie: “We want to go for…” | OneFootball

Is Jorginho available for Flamengo's match against Estudiantes (ARG)?

Flamengo continues preparation to face Estudiantes (ARG), this Thursday (25), for the return of the quarterfinals of the Libertadores. Absent from Mengão's last four matches, Jorginho is available for Filipe Luís and highlighted the squad's confidence for the decisive clash.

— We are very confident for this big game, which will be very difficult, away. We have to keep this up, keep believing, regardless of where the game is -, he said, before concluding:

— We have to impose our football, what we worked and prepared for, because, obviously, we want to go to win -, concluded Jorginho, in an interview with ‘Flamengo TV’.

Is Jorginho available for Filipe Luís?

After missing Flamengo's last four games of the season, Jorginho appeared on the list of players for the clash with Estudiantes. Thus, the expectation is that the midfielder will be a starter in the match against the Argentine team, this Thursday (25).

Why was Jorginho out of Flamengo's matches?

Jorginho presented an edema in the posterior muscle of the left thigh after Flamengo's 8-0 thrashing of Vitória, on August 25. Thus, the midfielder has been undergoing a recovery process with the Medical Department of Mengão.

What is the status of the clash between Flamengo and Estudiantes?

Flamengo won the first leg against Estudiantes 2-1, at Maracanã. Thus, to advance to the semifinals of the Libertadores, the Most Beloved can even draw the return match. On the other hand, if the Argentine team triumphs by a goal difference, the spot will be decided on penalties.

When do Flamengo and Estudiantes face off?

The match between Flamengo and Estudiantes takes place this Thursday (25), for the return of the quarterfinals of the Libertadores. Thus, the spot in the semifinals will be decided from 21:30 (Brasília time), at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium.

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

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