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Thanking Luiz for his service, the club's management has indicated a pivot away from relying on veteran players, especially as Luiz had already begun to take a more supportive role this past season. Despite being a known figure in Brazilian football with an illustrious career, it’s apparent that Flamengo is looking to prioritize younger talent and build a squad that aligns with a new vision under Boto’s leadership.
A Contrasting Approach with Palmeiras
This move is in stark contrast to the strategies employed by rival club Palmeiras. While Palmeiras is actively pursuing new signings and enhancing their roster with targeted acquisitions, Flamengo appears to be applying the brakes. This divergence in strategies raises questions about each club's focus and future ambitions.