Currently at Fulham, in England, defensive midfielder Andreas Pereira spoke about his former club, Flamengowhich prepares for the dispute of the Club World Cup, in Morocco. The interview took place right after his team’s draw with Chelseaby 0 to 0, by English Championshipthis past Friday.
The 27-year-old Brazilian commented on his expectations to see Fla in action in the tournament. In addition, he revealed that he kept in touch with some athletes from the red-black squad and did not hide his support for his former teammates.
“I’m in the crowd, talking to them directly, and I wish them all the luck. May they bring the World Cup home. x Chelsea, but Mengão is always up,” he told the channel ESPN.
Andreas defended Flamengo between 2021 and 2022, hired to replace Gerson, who at the time had been traded to Olympique de Marseille, France. On the field, he did not win any titles, but he was part of the victorious campaign of liberators it’s yes Brazil’s Cup last year.
He scored eight goals in 53 matches for the team, but ended up being marked by the failure in the 2021 Libertadores final, against palm trees, when he lost the ball to Deyverson and saw his rival score the goal for alviverde. In English football, Andreas has two goals and five assists in 24 games.
Flamengo’s debut in the Club World Cup is scheduled for the next 7th, Tuesday, at 4 pm (Brasília time). The team awaits the winner of the duel between Wydad Casablanca and Al-Hilal, which takes place at 11:30 am this Saturday, to meet their opponent in the semifinal.
Who advances, will face Real MadridAl Ahly or Seattle Sounders in the big decision.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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