Emerson Royal’s surprise reaction to fan on Flamengo arrival | OneFootball

What scared Emerson Royal, Flamengo's new reinforcement in this transfer window?

By: Rodrigo Lima

Emerson Royal is the newest reinforcement of Flamengo! Last Saturday (26), the right back arrived in Rio de Janeiro to sign a contract with Mengão. Upon arrival, the athlete was even startled by a fan who was present at Galeão Airport.

The Coluna do Fla team closely followed all the details of Emerson Royal's arrival, which took place in the early hours of Saturday (26). A 'stamped figure' at athlete receptions at airports, the lookalike of Jorge Jesus handed a welcome banner to the full-back. As soon as he got into the van with friends and family, the athlete said: "I thought it was the real one". Then everyone laughed and headed to the hotel.

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HOW WAS EMERSON ROYAL'S ARRIVAL AT FLAMENGO?

Right back Emerson Royal didn't have much time to rest. That's because, after landing in Rio de Janeiro, the player went to CT Ninho do Urubu on Saturday (26) for medical evaluations and to talk to José Boto before signing a contract until December 2028 with Mengão. On his way to the Training Center, the athlete already had his first contact with coach Filipe Luís.

CAN EMERSON ROYAL ALREADY PLAY FOR FLAMENGO?

With the contract signed, Emerson Royal is already a player for Flamengo. However, the full-back still needs to be regularized in the Daily Information Bulletin (BID) of the CBF. Therefore, the player will not be available for Filipe Luís on Sunday (27), but he will go to Maracanã to watch the match against Atlético-MG and have his first contact with the rubro-negros.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S NEXT MATCH?

With Emerson Royal in the stands, Flamengo takes the field this Sunday (27) to face Atlético-MG, for the 17th round of the Brasileirão. The ball rolls at 8:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã. The Coluna do Fla shows the details of the confrontation with 'in loco' coverage by reporters Leo José and Rodrigo Lima. Finally, Premiere, via pay-per-view, broadcasts the match.

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