Leila Pereira reacts after Palmeiras lose Libertadores to Flamengo | OneFootball

What did Leila Pereira say after Flamengo’s Libertadores title?

Flamengo won their fourth Libertadores title this Saturday (29), after defeating Palmeiras 1-0 in Lima, Peru. After the São Paulo team finished as runners-up, president Leila Pereira spoke out and sent a message to the fans.

See this photo on Instagram A post shared by Leila Pereira (@leilapereira)

“I am calm but sad. Rest assured that I will continue fighting for titles. In fact, always remember that only those who reach the finals can win. Congratulations to our players, coaching staff, football director, and all our professionals for having played in another final of a great competition,” she said, before concluding:

“Thank you very much to our fans who were in Lima and to those who supported us from wherever they were. Let’s move forward! What hurts me makes me stronger,” concluded Leila Pereira, in a post on social media.

Could Palmeiras lose another title to Flamengo?

Besides the Libertadores, Palmeiras could also finish as runners-up to Flamengo in another competition: the Campeonato Brasileiro. At the moment, Mengão leads the table with 75 points, while the São Paulo team is in second place with 70.

When is Flamengo’s next match?

After winning their fourth Libertadores title, Flamengo returns to the field this Wednesday (03) to face Ceará. The match will take place at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at Maracanã, for the 37th round of the Brasileirão. If they win, Mengão will secure the national championship title.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details about the match through YouTube, their website, and social media. However, Globo (free-to-air), GE TV (YouTube) and SporTV (cable) will broadcast the Flamengo vs Ceará match.

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