Lucas Paquetá celebrates his good form and another goal in the sacred Flamengo jersey.

Lucas Paquetá celebrates his good form and another goal in the Sacred Mantle (Flamengo's jersey).

Shirt number 11 scored the first goal in Flamengo's victory over Internacional.

By John Peter Granette - in 06/05/2018 às 19:23

Author of one of the goals in Flamengo's 2-0 victory over Internacional, this Sunday afternoon (6), at Maracanã, Lucas Paquetá spoke about the good moment he is experiencing with the Flamengo shirt.

Fan club members get more Flamengo on game day: discounts and priority access to tickets to watch the game at the stadium and on pay-per-view, and beer to watch on TV! Click and feel the pride of being a fan club member.

"I'm in a position I've always played in the youth ranks and I'm performing well in the professional team. I'm happy with the opportunities I'm getting and I'm giving my all, working hard and eating well to stay in good shape. If one day I'm not feeling well, I know there will be others to help," said the number 11.

The Flamengo youth player also spoke about the spectacular goal he scored to secure Flamengo's third victory in the Brazilian Championship.

"I wasn't successful on my first attempt, but when the ball rebounded I was lucky and hit a beautiful shot."

Finally, Lucas Paquetá highlighted the importance of Paolo Guerrero's return and also the healthy competition the Peruvian will have with Henrique Dourado.

"I'm happy because of the great professional he always was and the great human being he was as well. I'm glad he's back and will be helping us, just like Henrique Dourado."