Flamengo heads to Argentina in search of qualification for the Libertadores

On Tuesday morning (23), Flamengo held its last training session at Ninho do Urubu before heading to Argentina, where it will face Estudiantes on Thursday (25), at 21:30 pm, at Jorge Luis Hirschi stadium, for the second leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals. Rubro-Negro won the first leg 2-1 and will have the advantage of a draw to advance to the semifinals of the competition. 

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The good news is regarding Jorginho. After missing four games due to left thigh edema, the midfielder is in the squad for the trip. It is worth noting that the red-and-black team will travel directly to São Paulo right after the match against the Argentines. Mengão faces Corinthians next Sunday (28), at 20:30 pm, at Neo Química Arena, for the 25th round of the Brazilian Championship. 

Meanwhile, Erick Pulgar is following the recovery schedule established by Flamengo's Medical Department and has entered the final stretch of training on the field, accompanied by physical therapy. Michael, meanwhile, is experiencing pain in his left ankle and has been ruled out of the trip. He will remain in Rio de Janeiro undergoing treatment.

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