Flamengo's Under-16 team is ready to take the field again. After winning the Olaria Renovado Cup with a perfect campaign of five wins in five games, including three derbies, the Garotos do Ninho, led by coach Leo Ramos, hit the road this Monday morning (28) towards São João Del Rei, in the interior of Minas Gerais. The city will be the red-black headquarters in the dispute of the three games of the first phase of the Brasileirinho Internacional Under-17 Cup, a kind of second Brazilian Championship of the category. Flamengo will play with its Under-16 team, and FlaTV will broadcast live all the games of Mais Querido in the competition.

The debut takes place this Tuesday afternoon. At 15:30 pm, Flamengo faces JM Sports (MG). On Wednesday, the opponent will be Monsoon (RS). The ball rolls at 14 pm. And on Thursday (31), Rubro-Negro ends its participation in the first phase challenging the hosts, and plays against Athletic (MG), at 15:30 pm.

The top two teams from each group, plus the eight best third-placed teams, qualify for the Round of 16, which is played in a knockout format. The grand final is scheduled for April 6th.

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goalkeepers: Caio Barone, Daniel Alves and Raphael.
Sides: Eduardo Gabriel, Germano, Gusttavo, Lucyan and Pyetro.
Defenders: Eduardo, Felipe, Gabriel Lucas, and Victor.
Frills: Guilherme Gomes, Lucas Lohan, Luis Guilherme, João Trevisol and Schlickmann.
Socks: Peter Nunes.
Attackers: Dudu, Gabriel Assunção, Luan Andrey, Lucas Matheus, Marcelinho, Sandro and Walace.