On Monday afternoon (23), midfielder Andreas Pereira was presented at Ninho do Urubu as Mengão's new reinforcement. Among other phrases, the athlete stated that Flamengo is the biggest club in America. Check out some excerpts from the press conference:

Negotiation with Flamengo
"From the first time they spoke to me, in June, I found it very interesting. I immediately told them that I really wanted to come to Flamengo. I just have to thank them and say that I'm very happy to be here."

Adaptation to the club
"For all the help I've had, the quality of the squad, and the style of play, with a love of possession and goals. I think it'll be very easy. The structure Flamengo offers is second to none in Europe. I have everything I need here."

Relationship with the Most Beloved
"My whole family is cheering even more closely now. My dog, Zico... my dad always showed me videos of him. I always liked his style. Then when I got the dog, I named him."

Flamengo in Europe
"Flamengo is the biggest club in the Americas. Every foreigner and my club friends say that if they were to play in South America, it would be for Flamengo. The club is very well-liked in Europe."

Perform at Maracanã
"This has always been very important to me. Since I was a child, I've dreamed of playing in a packed Maracanã."

Check out the full press conference with Flamengo's new signing: