Samuel Lino tops Brasileirão for dribbles since joining Flamengo | OneFootball

Samuel Lino has played four matches for Flamengo since joining the club

Flamengo defeated Mirassol 2-1 last Saturday (09) and remains the leader of the Brazilian Championship. To secure the win against the team from São Paulo, the Most Beloved relied on an assist and another strong performance from Samuel Lino, their new signing. The forward leads the ranking for successful dribbles during this period in all of Brazilian football.

Samuel Lino made his debut for Flamengo in the match against Atlético-MG at Maracanã, for the first leg of the Copa do Brasil. During this period, the new red-and-black signing played four matches, starting in two of them. In addition to providing an assist, the forward created a big chance and delivered six key passes.

The forward completed 44% of his crosses. In fact, it was from a ball into the box that Léo Pereira finished and scored for Flamengo against Mirassol. Finally, Samuel Lino has totaled 13 shots, 32 actions in the opponent's box, 16 successful dribbles, and 27 duels won, leading in these categories. The information is from SofaScore.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S SITUATION?

With an assist from Samuel Lino, Flamengo defeated Mirassol 2-1, with goals from Léo Pereira and Gonzalo Plata, at Maracanã. Thus, the team led by Filipe Luís reached 40 points and remains at the top of the Brazilian Championship. Cruzeiro, in second place, was beaten by Santos and remains at 37 points, with one more match played.

WHEN DOES FLAMENGO PLAY?

Thus, with Samuel Lino available, Flamengo is preparing to face Internacional on Wednesday (13), in a match valid for the Copa Libertadores. The Most Beloved will face the team from Rio Grande do Sul at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at Maracanã, in a decisive clash for the round of 16 of the continental tournament.

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