Coluna do Fla
·22 August 2025
Filipe Luís gives Flamengo time off after Libertadores progress

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·22 August 2025
After intense days in Porto Alegre, with matches for the Brasileirão and Libertadores, Flamengo gave the squad a break on this Friday (22). Filipe Luís led an activity on Thursday (21) to maintain the team's focus after qualifying in the continental tournament. The measure aimed to preserve the work rhythm after a 'marathon' in the south of the country. Then, the club opted to give the athletes a day off.
With Friday (22) off, the players took advantage of the break to recover physically and mentally. The technical committee understood that the moment required a balance between effort and recovery. Thus, no activity was scheduled at the Ninho do Urubu. The group returns on Saturday morning (23) to resume training.
From the return, Filipe Luís will have two days to prepare the team for the next Brasileirão match. During this period, the coach can adjust the tactical part and reinforce concepts on the field. In addition, the moment serves to seek greater consistency.
Flamengo's next challenge takes place on Monday (25), against Vitória, at the Maracanã, in a match valid for the 21st round of the Brasileirão. The duel, in fact, is crucial for the team's intentions in the competition. In short, a victory in front of the crowd is seen as necessary to maintain the lead in the competition.
The match is scheduled for 9 pm (Brasília time), with a broadcast on Premiere, pay-per-view. However, Coluna do Fla keeps the fans well informed about the duel through social media, YouTube, and the website.
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