Coluna do Fla
·24 September 2025
Libertadores: Filipe Luís names Flamengo XI for Estudiantes clash

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·24 September 2025
On Thursday (25), Flamengo returns to the field to face off against Estudiantes (ARG). Therefore, on Wednesday (24), Filipe Luís leads the final training session before the first leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals.
In addition, the coach will decide the starting lineup for the match in Argentina. Initially, the probable lineup for Flamengo is: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro (Ayrton Lucas); Jorginho (De la Cruz), Saúl, Arrascaeta; Plata, Samu Lino and Pedro.
In summary, according to Flamengo's schedule, the rubro-negro squad begins the last activity before the first leg of the Libertadores in a training session on Wednesday afternoon (24).
The training is scheduled to start at 3:30 PM (Brasília time), at the CT of Defensa y Justicia (ARG). Thus, already in Argentina, Filipe Luís decides the starting lineup of Flamengo that faces Estudiantes.
It is worth noting that, despite the probable lineup mentioned above, the rubro-negro coach may field a different team. This is because the last training session of the squad will define the initial team.
It is worth mentioning that Flamengo has two confirmed absentees for the match against Estudiantes. This is because, Erick Pulgar is still recovering from a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot, while Michael has reported pain in his left ankle and has started treatment.
The broadcast of the Flamengo x Estudiantes match is handled by ESPN (subscription channel) and Disney+ (streaming).
In addition, Coluna do Fla TV covers all the pre and post-match details, such as Filipe Luís's press conference and the mixed zone with the players, directly from YouTube.
Finally, it is important to remember that the match is for a spot in the semifinals of the Libertadores 2025. In addition, Flamengo goes to Argentina with an advantage to try to qualify for the tournament, having won the first leg 2-1 at Maracanã.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.