Coluna do Fla
·13 marzo 2026
2 Flamengo players called up for Brazil’s upcoming matches

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·13 marzo 2026

The Brazil U-20 National Team is about to take the field for friendlies during the upcoming FIFA Date in March. In light of this, coach Paulo Victor released the squad list this Friday (13th), which includes two Flamengo players: João Victor and Douglas Telles.
Defender João Victor and forward Douglas Telles are among the 26 athletes called up for the ‘Amarelinha’. The players will be at the service of the Brazil National Team from March 23rd to 31st.
The ‘Canarinho’ squad will gather in São Paulo, using the Joaquim Grava Training Center, belonging to Corinthians, as their training base. The matches against Paraguay will take place on March 27th in São José dos Campos, while the other game against the Paraguayans will be on March 31st at Estádio do Canindé.
27/03 | Brazil vs Paraguay – 7:00 PM – Estádio Martins Pereira 31/03 | Brazil vs Paraguay – 4:00 PM – Estádio do Canindé
*All times in Brasília time.
Defender João Victor is one of the most experienced players on Flamengo’s U-20 team. Having had stints with the senior team, the defender is the captain of the red-and-black squad competing in the category’s Libertadores, currently taking place in Quito, Ecuador.
Douglas Telles, on the other hand, is one of Flamengo’s recent ‘gems’. Last season, the forward got his chance with the senior team and scored a goal right on his debut in a match against Sport, in the Brasileirão.
In 2026, the player found the net for the first time at Maracanã. However, at the moment, he is not participating in the U-20 Libertadores due to clinical issues related to altitude.
While the Brazil National Team is being called up, the Ninho’s youngsters continue their quest for a third U-20 Libertadores title. This Friday (13th), Flamengo faces Independiente de Medellín (COL) at 9:00 PM (Brasília time) in Ecuador. Finally, Coluna do Fla TV brings you all the details of the match on the website and social media.
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