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Flamengo and Arrascaeta resume contract renewal talks

It's no secret that Arrascaeta dreams of retiring at Flamengo. However, the Uruguayan midfielder wishes to renew his contract with the Most Beloved until the end of 2028. Currently, the club and the player have resumed discussions on the matter.

The information was released by reporter Bruno Braz, from Uol. In fact, the journalist stated: "I believe that if it's not exactly as Arrascaeta was hoping, it will be very close to that. The tendency is for a happy ending, with Arrascaeta renewing for a longer period".

How are the negotiations going?

Flamengo had initial talks with Arrascaeta earlier this year. However, the negotiations had stagnated. Now, the club has resumed negotiations with the Uruguayan midfielder to reach a common ground.

Indeed, Arrascaeta wanted to have renewed his contract with Flamengo in the middle of this year. However, the club chose to have further discussions towards the end of 2025, as the Uruguayan's contract runs until the end of 2026.

What is Flamengo's next match?

With Arrascaeta available, Flamengo is preparing to face Estudiantes de La Plata (ARG), on Thursday (18). The teams will play at Maracanã, starting at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), for the first leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals.

Who is broadcasting the match?

The broadcast of Flamengo x Estudiantes is handled by ESPN (subscription channel) and Disney+ (streaming). In addition, Coluna do Fla TV (YouTube) covers all post-game details, such as Filipe Luís's press conference and the mixed zone with the players.

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