The striker was the most experienced player in the red and black team, which faced Mirassol, from Ninho, in Maião.
December 6
2025
– 9:15 p.m.
(updated at 9:33 p.m.)
Photo: Caíque Coufal/Flamengo – Caption: Michael in action with the Flamengo jersey against Mirassol / Jogada10
Ahead of the Intercontinental Cup, Flamengo took the field with the under-20 team and achieved a 3-3 draw against Mirassol, in Maião, Brasileirão. The most experienced member of the team in the match, Michael spoke about his desire to stay at the club for next season and his interaction with the Crias do Ninho.
“I am the oldest, but I feel like a boy, like them… I tried to play, relax with them. I am happy to have shared these days with them and to have achieved a positive result (3-3)”, said the athlete, who left his future in the hands of the board.
“I have a contract that runs until 2028. I am a club athlete and I work hard every day. Even if I don’t play, I try to bring joy to people. Of course, there are times when we are not happy not to play, but I respect my teammates and the coach’s opinion,” he added.
“If Flamengo wants me to stay here, I will work. If Flamengo wants to follow another path, I am also here to add everything I can,” he added.
Rubro-Negro turns his attention to the Intercontinental Cup. After all, the team, which finished the Brasileirão with 79 points, enters the field on Wednesday (10). The opponent will be Cruz Azul (MEX), in the quarterfinals, in Doha, Qatar.
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