Cuca tests three attacking options
Zé Roberto, Josiel and Emerson were observed in collective training this afternoon and are competing for two spots in the red-black attack for the decision.
By Flamengo Archive - inAfter a morning tactical session, the Flamengo squad returned to training on Wednesday afternoon. Coach Cuca is preparing the Flamengo team for Sunday's Taça Rio final against Botafogo at the Maracanã stadium.
Cuca took advantage of the training session to test three attacking options. In the first part of the training session, Zé Roberto and Josiel formed the attacking duo. After 20 minutes of training, the red-and-black coach took off Josiel and started Emerson alongside Zé Roberto. In the end, it was Zé Roberto's turn to make way for Josiel.
The starting lineup took the field with: Bruno; Welinton, Fábio Luciano and Ronaldo Angelim; Léo Moura, Willians, Kleberson, Ibson and Juan; Zé Roberto and Josiel (Emerson). The reserves trained with: Diego; Fierro, Douglas, Thiago Sales and Everton; Toró, Jônatas and Erick Flores; Maxi, Emerson (Josiel) and Obina.
The starters had a good performance and won 4-1, with goals from Josiel, Léo Moura and Emerson (2). Maxi scored for the reserves.