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What did Gabigol say about Flamengo’s Libertadores title?

Forward Gabigol made history wearing the Flamengo shirt and, because of that, has great memories of the titles he won at the club. Given that, the current Santos player ranked the 2019 Copa Libertadores above winning the Olympics with the Brazilian National Team.

In a chat, Gabigol was asked about those two trophies. After taking a deep breath, the forward said: “Libertadores 2019.” Given that, it’s clear that the biggest achievement of his career so far came while wearing the Flamengo shirt.

HOW DID FLAMENGO WIN THE 2019 COPA LIBERTADORES?

Gabigol was the star of the Libertadores title won by Flamengo in 2019. That’s because the forward scored the two comeback goals for Mengão against River Plate (ARG) in Lima, Peru. As a result, the squad coached by Jorge Jesus at the time ended the club’s 38-year wait without the continental trophy.

DOES GABIGOL STILL PLAY FOR FLAMENGO?

No! Gabigol joined Flamengo in 2019 and left the club in 2025 after his contract was not renewed. In this way, the forward left the Rubro-Negro having racked up titles and records with the Sacred Shirt. Finally, the player moved on with his career at Cruzeiro.

HOW DID GABIGOL WIN A TITLE WITH THE BRAZILIAN NATIONAL TEAM?

Three years before winning the Libertadores with Flamengo, Gabigol was part of the squad that won Olympic gold at the Maracanã. At the 2016 Olympics, the player won the title with the ‘Seleção’ alongside Neymar.

WHAT IS GABIGOL’S SITUATION AT SANTOS?

Right after the 2025 season, Gabigol returned to Santos, the club where he came through the youth ranks. In short, the forward made 12 appearances for the Vila Belmiro side, scored seven goals, and provided two assists.

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