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Seamus Leonard·31 January 2021
Diego Alves back in Flamengo squad ahead of Sport Recife encounter
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Flamengo have been boosted by the return of Diego Alves to the squad for Monday’s clash with Sport Recife.
The 35-year-old goalkeeper has been sidelined for a month with a thigh injury, but flew out with the rest of this team-mates on Sunday.
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Hugo Souza has proven an able deputy between the posts in the Rubro-Negro’s recent return to form, which leaves manager Rogério Ceni with a big decision to make.
Flamengo desperately need to claim all three points to keep pace at the top of the Brasileirão table.
Fellow title contenders Internacional and Atlético Mineiro both recorded on Sunday.
Victory at the Estádio Ilha do Retiro would leave Fla just four points off leaders Internacional with five games to go in the season.
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