Coluna do Fla
·8 ottobre 2025
Club presidents back Bap in Flamengo v Libra row

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·8 ottobre 2025
On Tuesday (07), Flamengo held an Assembly focused on the dispute involving Libra. After the meeting, the presidents of the club's powers formally expressed support for the board. Sérgio Veiga Brito, president of the Council of Great Benefactors, spoke on behalf of the group.
The leaders declared unrestricted support for the actions led by Luiz Eduardo Baptista, Bap, president of Flamengo. The position reinforces political backing for the measures adopted by the Board of Directors. The issue of TV quotas prompted the stance.
The board demands more transparency in the division of revenues from the contract between Libra and Globo. It alleges distortions in the criteria used to calculate the audience. According to the presidents, the issue involves justice and market recognition.
With this, the statement strengthens the club's position in the national debate. In addition, it signals internal unity around the agenda. Flamengo remains mobilized to defend technical and auditable criteria in the distribution of values.
According to the document signed by the presidents, Flamengo seeks justice in the distribution of revenues. This is because the club claims to lead all fan and engagement indicators in the country. Therefore, it believes it should receive values commensurate with its weight in the national scenario.
The board's performance was also praised for its technical and firm conduct in the debate. The members highlighted the importance of auditable and objective criteria. For the presidents, the moment requires responsibility and strategic vision.
The note also reinforces that Flamengo does not seek to harm any club. Thus, the claim focuses on the balance and justice of the revenue division model. The club, in turn, wants to preserve independence and ensure isonomic treatment.
The internal mobilization shows political unity in handling the case. The club's board maintains its position based on data and principles of transparency. Thus, the issue remains under discussion among the members of Libra.
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