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What Did Wesley Say After Flamengo's Victory in the Brasileirão?

The right-back Wesley decided the game for Flamengo in a match against Red Bull Bragantino, during the 16th round of the Brasileirão. This is because it was jersey number 43 who scored the goal that led to Mengão's triumph in Bragança Paulista. After the match on Wednesday (23), the player revealed behind-the-scenes details of a conversation he had with his family before the game and, moreover, he knew the goal was very close to happening.

— I was talking with my family and friends that I needed to score a goal. It was always very close to happening. Against São Paulo, it almost happened. Today (Wednesday), we broke this taboo with my goal. I have no words to describe this. I am very happy -, said Wesley in an interview released by ‘Flamengo TV’.

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How Was Wesley's Goal in Flamengo's Match Against Bragantino?

Wesley's goal came in the final minutes of the match. On the occasion, Matías Viña made a run down the left side and found Wallace Yan. The forward controlled the ball and found a beautiful pass to the right-back, who shot low into the right corner, leaving no chance for the goalkeeper Cleiton of Bragantino.

Is Wesley Leaving Flamengo?

Wesley may have played his last game wearing the Flamengo jersey. This is because negotiations between the player's staff and Roma (ITA) are concluded. However, to finalize the transaction, the Rubro-Negro intends to give the go-ahead. The response from Mengo is expected in the coming days.

When is Flamengo's Next Game?

After the victory with Wesley's goal, Flamengo returns to the field to face Atlético-MG on Sunday (27), for the 17th round of the Brasileirão. In summary, the match kicks off at 8:30 PM (Brasília time), at Maracanã. Coluna do Fla, as usual, will provide live coverage with reporters Leo José and Rodrigo Lima. Finally, Premiere, via pay-per-view, will broadcast the match.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.