CR Flamengo
Brazilian sports club based in Rio de Janeiro
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Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈklubi dʒi ʁeˈɡataʒ du flaˈmẽɡu]; English: Flamengo Rowing Club), commonly referred to as Flamengo, is a Brazilian sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighbourhood of Gávea, best known for their professional football team. Flamengo is the only team in the World to have 40 million fans within its country, therefore, it is the most popular club in the Americas.[2]
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| Full name | Clube de Regatas do Flamengo | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Rubro-Negro (Scarlet-Black) Mengão (Big 'Mengo) Urubu (Vulture) | |||
| Founded | November 15th, 1895 | |||
| Stadium | Estádio Maracanã | |||
| Capacity | 78,838[1] | |||
| Coordinates | 22°54′43.80″S 43°13′48.59″W / 22.9121667°S 43.2301639°W | |||
| President | Rodolfo Landim | |||
| Head coach | Dorival Junior | |||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Campeonato Carioca | |||
| 2020 2020 | Série A, 1st Carioca, 1st | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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Football honours
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Undefeated champion
References
change- ↑ http://secure.rio2016.com/maracana/o-novo-estadio-do-maracana-tera-capacidade-para-78639-espectadores [permanent dead link]
- ↑ FIFA says Flamengo has the biggest crowd in the world
- ↑ Recognition of all European and South American teams that won the Intercontinental Cup – played between 1960 and 2004 – as club world champions.[1]
- ↑ in 1981 Zico was extraordinary as Flamengo stunned Liverpool 3-0 to become world champions [2]