After Flamengo’s early elimination, Everton Ribeiro used the importance of being captain to assess the disappointing result
On the night of last Thursday, the 10th, the Flamengo entered the field and faced the Olympiad in the second leg of the round of 16 of the Libertadores. After winning the first leg 1-0, the team from Rio visited the rival in need of a draw. However, things got complicated. With the 3-1 defeat, Rubro-Negro was eliminated from the continental tournament.
Right after the game, the midfielder Everton Ribeiro spoke as team captain and detonated the players’ posture. With strong phrases and heavy criticism, he classified Flamengo’s elimination as “shameful”. Paraguay.
“Game proposal that neutralized us in the first game. At home, they had confidence (Olimpia) and managed to do it. Budget did not enter the field. We didn’t leave their marking, we missed the ball to kill the game. We couldn’t win, it’s shameful for ourselves. (The fan) You have to be really mad, upset, nervous with us“, fired Everton Ribeiro.
“He always left everything on the field. We went through victory, defeat that same group, we never stopped running for him (fan). On the field it’s 11 against 11. They are physically stronger and managed to impose themselves. We have to work, be better and do more on the field. There are two competitions left, one open, the other we have an advantage and we have to be careful“, continued the Flamengo midfielder.
Everton Ribeiro did not like Flamengo’s posture at all (Credit: GettyImages)
“Move on. Ask them to trust us. Charging is normal, the size of Flamengo, the biggest in South America. Charging is great. Let’s hold on, the pressure will be great. Lift your head. We apologize for this defeat, but we have to keep our heads up because we have to keep winning and change this situation, which today is a defeat“, concluded Everton Ribeiro.
Gabigol gets angry!
Right after the game, the striker Gabigol revolted with the arbitration commanded by wilmar roldan. Despite acknowledging Flamengo’s mistakes in the elimination, he fired at the referee and quoted the word “theft“. The number ten also hinted that Olimpia benefited from being from the same country where the headquarters of the conmebol.
2023-08-11 11:00:14
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