Bruna Rosa and Gabrielli Croco reinforce Flamengo/Marinha for the 2019 season
Midfielder and goalkeeper are two more names from Rubro-Negro in the fight for the year's titles
By Mariana Sa - inBruna Rosa and Gabrielli Croco are Flamengo/Marinha's new signings for the 2019 season. The midfielder and goalkeeper will be joining the Brazilian Championship and Carioca Championship, as well as the World Military Games if selected. Bruna arrives after a stint at Ferroviária, while Gabi joins from São José.
"It's an honor, a really great team, a wonderful structure. It will be an incredible experience, it will certainly be really cool," said goalkeeper Gabrielli, who is 24 years old. Born on September 19, 1994, the São Paulo native also played for Audax and Portuguesa before joining São José, her last club. She has also played for the Brazilian U-20 team.
Bruna Caroline de Oliveira Rosa, or simply Bruna, is a 21-year-old midfielder (born September 12, 1997) in Uberlândia. She has played for São José, Vitória-PE, and Ferroviária, a club she joined a few years ago. She also has international experience, having played for Braga in Portugal. Rosa has also represented the U-17 and U-20 national teams. "Expectations are high and positive. It's a place with a great structure for the athletes. I hope to grow and help the team," she said.
The red-and-black team returned to training for the current season at the end of January, continuing their intense preparations at the Almirante Adalberto Nunes Physical Education Center (CEFAN). With a strong start to the Brasileirão, Flamengo is aiming for its second consecutive championship.