Pedro hits 151 goals for Flamengo, now 8th top scorer – see top 10 | OneFootball

Gabigol could lose his spot to Pedro if the number 9 scores 11 more goals for Flamengo

The first goal by Flamengo against Botafogo in the 28th round of the Brasileirão was extremely important for the scorer. That’s because Pedro reached 151 goals with the Sacred Mantle, surpassing Bebeto’s 150.

By surpassing the world champion, therefore, Pedro took over eighth place in the ranking of Flamengo’s all-time top scorers. Thus, the number 9 is now tied with Jarbas, the “Black Arrow.”

What is Flamengo’s top scorer ranking?

Zico (1971-1990) – 508 goals; Dida (1954-1963) – 254 goals; Henrique Frade (1954-1963) – 213 goals; Pirillo (1941-1947) – 208 goals; Romário (1995-1999) – 204 goals; Gabigol (2019-2024) – 161 goals; Jarbas (1933-1946) – 151 goals; Pedro (2020-2025) – 151 goals; Bebeto (1983-1996) – 150 goals; Leônidas da Silva (1936-1941) – 149 goals.

Thus, the list of idols includes Gabigol, who left Flamengo with 161 goals. Therefore, if Pedro finds the net 11 more times, he will surpass Gabriel Barbosa in the ranking. The number 9’s contract with the Rubro-Negro runs until 2027.

How many goals does Pedro have this year?

So, the goal in the derby this Wednesday (15th) was Pedro’s 14th of the year in 35 matches. The top scorer for Flamengo this year is still Arrascaeta, who has found the net 19 times with the Sacred Mantle.

When is Flamengo’s next match?

After playing against Botafogo, the next opportunity for Pedro to score will be against Palmeiras at Maracanã. The teams will face off on Sunday (19th) starting at 4pm (Brasília time), for the 29th round of the Brasileirão.

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