Marcelo Bielsa picks Arrascaeta and 2 more Flamengo men for Uruguay | OneFootball

Which Flamengo players are on Uruguay's call-up list for this FIFA Date?

Flamengo will have some players serving their respective national teams during this March FIFA Date. On the Uruguay side, coach Marcelo Bielsa has called up Arrascaeta, De La Cruz, and Guillermo Varela.

Through social media, Uruguay released the call-up list this Monday (23rd). Thus, the Flamengo trio will be at Marcelo Bielsa's disposal for the ‘Celeste’ matches against England, this Friday (27th), and Algeria, on March 31st.

SEE URUGUAY'S CALL-UP LIST

In addition to Arrascaeta, De La Cruz, and Guillermo Varela, Marcelo Bielsa also called up a familiar face to Flamengo fans: Matías Viña. It's important to note that even playing for River Plate (ARG), the left-back belongs to Rubro-Negro, as he has a current contract with Mengo until 2027.

ARE ARRASCAETA, DE LA CRUZ, AND VARELA STARTERS IN THE URUGUAYAN NATIONAL TEAM?

Just like in Flamengo, Arrascaeta, De La Cruz, and Varela are frequently used in the Uruguayan National Team. Therefore, the tendency is for Marcelo Bielsa to continue giving exposure and testing Flamengo's athletes in the last commitments before the final call-up for the 2026 World Cup.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S NEXT GAME?

While the trio defends Uruguay, the Flamengo squad will have some time to train before the next game in the 2026 season. Thus, after having a break on Monday (23rd) and Tuesday (24th), the players returned to training on Wednesday (25th) at CT Ninho do Urubu.

Flamengo's next commitment in the season takes place on April 2nd against Red Bull Bragantino, for the ninth round of the Brasileirão. The match kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) at Cicero de Souza Marques Stadium, in Bragança Paulista. Coluna do Fla TV, as usual, will provide details of the match on YouTube, as well as on their website and social media.

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