Flamengo conducts intense physical training at Ninho do Urubu.
Players sweat it out on the second day of training in preparation for the derby against Vasco.
By From the team at Flamengo's official website - in
Preparations for the Clássico dos Milhões (Classic of Millions) are in full swing at Flamengo. This Wednesday, the second day of training this week, the players returned to physical training. And this time, trainer Antônio Melo gave the athletes no rest. Under the supervision of Vanderlei Luxemburgo, the group was divided into four and went through various types of exercises during the morning at Ninho do Urubu (Flamengo's training center).
The players have been staying at a hotel in Barra da Tijuca since Tuesday, when they returned after two days off (Sunday and Monday). This Wednesday, they will resume full-time training, having lunch at the hotel. The expectation is that the afternoon training session will focus on technical or tactical work. For striker Diego Maurício, this is the ideal time to prove himself.
"Now it's about working hard, improving what needs improving, so that we arrive well-prepared for the derby and can achieve victory. We have to dedicate ourselves a lot, both physically and in tactical and technical training," he said.
Flamengo and Vasco face off on Sunday at 18:30 PM at Engenhão stadium. Flamengo has 37 points in the standings and occupies thirteenth place, two positions behind Vasco, which has 41 points and is eleventh. Tickets for the classic match are already on sale (click here). here for more information).
The players have been staying at a hotel in Barra da Tijuca since Tuesday, when they returned after two days off (Sunday and Monday). This Wednesday, they will resume full-time training, having lunch at the hotel. The expectation is that the afternoon training session will focus on technical or tactical work. For striker Diego Maurício, this is the ideal time to prove himself.
"Now it's about working hard, improving what needs improving, so that we arrive well-prepared for the derby and can achieve victory. We have to dedicate ourselves a lot, both physically and in tactical and technical training," he said.
Flamengo and Vasco face off on Sunday at 18:30 PM at Engenhão stadium. Flamengo has 37 points in the standings and occupies thirteenth place, two positions behind Vasco, which has 41 points and is eleventh. Tickets for the classic match are already on sale (click here). here for more information).
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