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Which former Flamengo player will play for Persebaya FC, Indonesia?

The transfer market is in full swing both in Brazilian and international football. Amidst these movements, Diego Maurício, former forward of Flamengo, has been announced as the new addition to Persebaya FC, Indonesia.

Diego Maurício joins the Indonesian team after standing out in Indian football, where he became the top scorer in the history of Odisha (IND). Throughout his career, the forward scored 60 goals and was a key player for the team.

“I am very happy to start this new challenge at Persebaya. Asian football has opened important doors for me and I hope to repay it on the field with goals and dedication. I am motivated to help the club achieve great results and write another special chapter in my career,” said Diego Maurício upon arriving at Persebaya FC.

DID DIEGO MAURÍCIO PLAY FOR FLAMENGO?

The forward Diego Maurício emerged from the youth ranks of Flamengo and began to gain his first professional opportunities in 2010. In 2011, the 34-year-old athlete was part of the red-black squad that included Ronaldinho Gaúcho. During this period, the Mengão won the Campeonato Carioca title.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S NEXT GAME?

While Diego Maurício begins his journey in Indonesia, Flamengo remains focused on the upcoming commitments of the season. On Sunday (31), the Mengão returns to the field to face Grêmio, for the 22nd round of the Brasileirão.

The match kicks off at 4 PM (Brasília time), at Maracanã. As usual, Coluna do Fla TV will cover the details of what will happen in the match with ‘in loco’ coverage by Leo José and Rodrigo Lima, on YouTube. Finally, Rede Globo (open channel) and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the duel.

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