Filipe Luís marks one year at Flamengo before key 2025 test | OneFootball

Flamengo to Face Direct Clash in Brasileirão and Compete for a Spot in the Libertadores Semifinal

A year ago, Filipe Luís was in charge of the Flamengo under-20 team. Now, however, the coach is about to complete 365 days at the helm of the main team during one of the most important moments of the season.

The former full-back took over the position on September 30, 2024, after Tite's departure, and debuted on October 2. On that occasion, Flamengo defeated Corinthians 1-0 in the semifinal of the Copa do Brasil, a tournament that became Filipe Luís's first title as a professional coach.

What is Filipe Luís's Current Situation?

Therefore, the union between the coach and the club completes a year as the team plays the return match of the Libertadores quarterfinals against Estudiantes (ARG) in Argentina. Meanwhile, in the Brasileirão, the team is approaching a direct confrontation with one of the title contenders.

What is Flamengo's Upcoming Match Schedule?

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Besides celebrating exactly one year on the sidelines, the match against Cruzeiro could give Flamengo an advantage in the Brasileirão. This is because, currently, the Rubro-Negro has 51 points and the team from Minas Gerais has 50. However, there is a match for both teams before that.

What Time is Flamengo vs. Estudiantes?

With a minimal advantage for Flamengo, the match kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) this Thursday (25), in La Plata, Argentina. Thus, Filipe Luís and company visit the UNO Stadium.

Coluna do Fla TV, as usual, shows all the details of the match with on-site coverage by Leo José and Simon Lédo on YouTube. Finally, Rede Globo (open channel), ESPN (cable), and Disney+ (streaming) will broadcast the duel.

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