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With six red-blacks called up, the U-15 team draws with Belgium

Youth team debuts at Mondial Montaigu with a 1-1 draw

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With six Flamengo youth players called up, the Brazilian Under-15 team debuted with a draw in the first friendly tournament of 2015, which aims to prepare for this year's South American Championship, with the date and location yet to be determined. The match against Belgium, on Tuesday (31.03), ended 1-1 at the Stade Henri Desgrange, in La Roche sur-Yon, France, for Mondial Montaigu.

Brazil took the lead in the 16th minute of the first half through Marco Antonio. The opposing goal came from Younes Boufous in the second half. Five Flamengo players took the field. While Flamengo defender Patrick captained the team, Marx Lenin (midfielder) and Vinícius (forward) started. Later in the match, Marx was replaced by fellow Flamengo player Lincoln, and Flamengo full-back Athirson replaced Rhuan.

Brazil's next opponent in the competition is Morocco. The match will take place this Wednesday at 14 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Stade Henri Desgrange in La Roche sur Yon.