O had an performance that drunk to excellence instamping the classification to the quarterfinals of the . After the match in Beira-Rio, coach Filipe Luís was asked if this was the best performance of his team in the year. He was sincere in the answer, praising the players’ effort.
– It was a great game, very complete, a very large tactical application on the part of my players, a great sacrifice to neutralize Inter. It’s hard to talk about, we came from the World Champion World Championship – started the coach.
– Our group of players is reinventing themselves, many new pieces that arrived, some that left. This victory was very important to give strength and tranquility to this group – added.
Filipe Luís highlights the team’s defensive performance
In the three games in a row between Flamengo and Internacional, two for Libertadores and one for the Brasileirão, the Red-Black had 100% success, with six goals scored and only one conceded. Given this scenario, the covenant highlighted the importance of the good defensive moment.
– The defensive phase for me is fundamental, win championships. But these numbers show the defensive quality of my players, ”said Filipe.
Check out other answers by Filipe Luís
Difference of the second game for the match in Maracanã
“The first difference (for the first game in Maracanã) was the return of Arrascaeta, who did not play the first game and some small tactical details, which were corrected.”
Comparison with Flamengo 2019
“I can never compare teams past to my team, they are totally different players. I can never put myself ever put myself at the time of Jorge Jesus. If it is not the best in Flamengo’s history, it is one of the best. I will never do something like what he did.
Compliments for Jorge Jesus
“I love Jorge Jesus, it was a guy who taught me, I keep talking to him always, but never compare me to him. He is a lot much more coach than me, more experienced, more titles, more history. They do not comment on me, it is unfair to compare a guy with his greatness with me that I am just starting.”
Flamengo Game Model
“The proposal, the game model tries to propose game, playing with the ball on the floor. I will try to do this, my way, with my players. They all want to make history in Flamengo, those who arrived, and those who already have history, want to make even more history.”
Fall in the Brazilian Cup
“For a year, in a calendar with 80 games, obviously the charges and oscillations will exist and took us with an elimination in the Brazilian Cup. We wanted to pass and we couldn’t, Atletico-MG got and deserved. Today we had a game here, life or death, for me, in my year, was the most important game of the season and we passed.”
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