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Rodrigo Muniz scores in the last play and saves Fulham (ING) from defeat in the Premier League

There's a Nest creation being highlighted in the Premier League! This Saturday (16), striker Rodrigo Muniz was a crucial piece for the Fulham (ING) team. That's because he was the athlete who scored the equalizing goal for the English team against Brighton (ING).

Rodrigo Muniz's goal occurred in the last play of the game between Fulham and Brighton. On the occasion, the striker shook the nets after taking advantage of a corner kick, which had a deflection from the opposing defender. In the sequence, the ball stopped on the player's thigh and quickly hit the opponent's goal.

HOW IS RODRIGO MUNIZ DOING AT FULHAM?

Rodrigo Muniz is one of the main players at Fulham. In the last season, the striker accumulated good numbers and, in fact, had his name requested by fans in calls for the Brazilian National Team before Ancelotti took over.

Already at the beginning of the 2025/26 season, Rodrigo Muniz has already shown the 'goalkeeper's nose'. That's because, right in the first commitment of Fulham in the Premier League, the Mengão creation scored the goal, which culminated in the team's first point in the English tournament.

WHAT WAS RODRIGO MUNIZ'S TRAJECTORY AT FLAMENGO?

Before standing out in European football, Rodrigo Muniz took his first steps in his career at Flamengo. After being the top scorer in the youth team, the athlete gained opportunities in the professional team in 2020. At the time, the player even competed with Pedro in the red-black attack and participated in the victorious campaigns of the titles of the Carioca and Brasileirão, in 2020, in addition to the Supercopa, in 2021.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S NEXT GAME?

While Rodrigo Muniz continues at Fulham, Flamengo takes the field this Sunday (17) to face Internacional, for the 20th round of the Brasileirão. The ball rolls at 18h30 (Brasília time), at the Beira-Rio Stadium, in Porto Alegre. Thus, the Coluna do Fla TV shows all the details that will happen in the confrontation, on YouTube. Finally, SporTV (closed channel) and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the match.

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