Supporter Marcinho was one of Flamengo's reinforcements for the Campeonato Carioca, the Copa Libertadores, and the Campeonato Brasileiro. The former Atlético-MG player is still adapting to the group and the new city.

- "I wasn't used to so much heat, but the most important thing is that I was very well received here in Rio de Janeiro. I received a lot of affection from my new teammates, and I'm very excited for this new season."

The player highlighted the healthy fight for a starting spot. He believes Flamengo is the one who benefits from this.

- "Everyone here is capable of wearing the Flamengo shirt. The group is very good, and it will be a healthy fight for a starting spot. Flamengo has great players, and that's important because it increases the chances of winning titles."

The Copa Libertadores de América holds a special place in the player's heart. Marcinho believes the red-and-black team will have a great campaign.

- "Flamengo is always looking for victory, especially in the Copa Libertadores. It will be a great year for the Club."

The player spoke a little about his characteristics to the fans.

- "I'm a player with good ball control, who gets forward a lot, leaving my teammates one-on-one with the goal. Despite this, I always try to help out in the marking."