Amid Flamengo crisis, Ayrton Lucas boosts good momentum by calling | Flamingo

The Sunday Call-Up rewards the most regular and highest-attending player in the game Flamingo de 2023. Ayrton Lucas was first called up to the main group of the Brazilian national team, for friendlies against Guinea and Senegal. An achievement that reinforces the good moment for the number 6 jersey in Javea.

The 25-year-old is not among the stars of the team, but he is one of the few who escape criticism from the fans in the midst of the club’s technical crisis. Flamingowhich falters in Brazil, is threatened in the group stage by the Libertadores and is under pressure for the second leg against Fluminense, for the round of 16 of the Brazilian Cup.

The defender shows the side of the goalscorer in the first half of the year. He has already scored five goals in 30 matches. It is the highest scoring season of his career. The side is one ball into the goal from doubling the best mark in one year, which happened in 2017 and 2020/2021, when he scored three times.

These figures make it the team with the highest number of goals in Novo Maracanã. Since the stadium reopened in 2013, after renovation, former Fluminense player Gilberto has held that mark with six goals. Ayrton turned seven when he drew last Sunday with Cruzeiro in Brazil, which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Brazil will play on the 17th and 20th of June. The FIFA date starts on the 12th, when the athletes have to introduce themselves. Other times, it may mean misappropriation of Flamingo At the Brasileirão Games. In the new calendar, the player will be able to follow the match marathon that has been going on since February.

The last time Ayrton was out of the game Flamingo It was on the 25th of that month, in the victory over Botafogo, when the club did not take the starters to spare them the Recopa Sudamericana dispute. Since then, the defender has appeared in 22 consecutive matches, only three of them coming off the bench. In the first team, the longest streak was 13 clashes.

Ayrton participated in 30 of the 35 matches Flamingo In 2023. She was only out of the Carioca tournament matches. The high frequency on the field also has to do with the lack of options in the squad, as Felipe Luis has been available several times due to injuries.

Ayrton Lucas started in youth football at ABC and went to Fluminense in the lower categories. He finished his training at Xerém and was loaned out by the Tricolor club until he was consolidated into the team, in 2018. A good season resulted in a proposal from Spartak of Moscow, where the player stayed for four seasons until he was appointed by Flamingoin the year 2022.

This was the left winger’s first call-up to the senior national team. Previously, he was called up to the U-20 team, in 2016, and participated in the preparation for the Tokyo Olympics, with call-ups in 2019 and 2020.

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