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Flamengo Signals Up to R$1 Billion for 2026 Squad Overhaul

A revenue windfall from a trophy-laden season underpins a push to lower the roster's age on multi-year deals.

Overview

  • President Luiz Eduardo Baptista said the club could invest up to R$1 billion in reinforcements in 2026 if required.
  • Preliminary accounts indicate 2025 revenue will surpass R$2 billion, reinforcing Flamengo's spending capacity.
  • Long-range planning through 2027 emphasizes reducing the squad's average age and structuring four-year contracts.
  • Reporting points to three priority signings in the next window: a goalkeeper, a center-back and a marquee striker.
  • Baptista expressed confidence about renewing coach Filipe Luis and said an upgraded contract was offered to executive Jose Boto.