Three minutes were enough for Bruno Henrique He wrote his name again with gold letters in the history of Flamengo. The Brazilian veteran revolutionized the game from the bench with a goal and assistancekey in the Remove 3-1 of the Mengão before the Chelseathis Friday at the Group d of the renewed Club World Cup 2025.
The duel, played in the Lincoln Financial Field of Philadelphia Before more than 54,000 spectatorsconfirmed a growing trend in the tournament: South American domain over European giantsa day after Botafogo beat the PSG 1-0.
Bruno Henrique, the hero of the day
With Flamengo losing from the 13th minute for a bit of the Portuguese Pedro Netothe technician Tite resorted to the experience of Bruno Henriquewho responded immediately:
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62 ‘: Draw goal, after an explosive play by the band.
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65 ‘: Assistance a Danilowhich completed the 2-1 with cold blood.
The young man Wallace Yanjust 20 years old, sealed the victory in the minute 83 With a great definition, demonstrating that Flamengo not only has hierarchy, but also a promising future.
“Filipe told me that from the bank we could change the game. I entered focused and with a lot of faith,” said Bruno Henrique after the match.
Flamengo, one step away from the eighths
With this victory, the Flamengo sum Six points After his debut with 2-0 victory against the Speaker of Tunisia. If Tunisians draw this Friday before Los Angeles FCthe Mengão will automatically seal your pass to Eighth of the tournament.
For its part, Chelsea is left with three units and life will be played on Tuesday in front of the Espérance, also in Philadelphia.
s imposes respect
The surprising performance of South American clubs in this edition of the Club World Cup has revitalized the debate on global competitiveness. In less than 48 hours, Botafogo beat the PSG and Flamengo traced before Chelseasending a clear message to Europe.
Next key matches:
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Chelsea vs. Espérance – Tuesday, June 18, Philadelphia
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Flamengo vs lafc – Tuesday, June 18, Orlando
