Flamengo returned to training on Monday afternoon (8), at Ninho do Urubu, and began preparations to face Fortaleza, in the 16th round of the Brasileirão. The match will be played next Thursday (11), at 20 pm, at Maracanã. Rubro-Negro will be looking for a victory to maintain its position in the championship.

Still without Arrascaeta, De La Cruz, Varela, and Viña, who are representing the Uruguayan national team in the Copa América, coach Tite led the first tactical training session of the week to begin defining the starting lineup for the match against the Ceará team. Forward Everton Cebolinha continues his recovery from a right hip injury.

Mengão returns to training this Tuesday (9) and will continue its preparation.