Against the turmoil of demands and uncertainties in professional football, Flamengo's youth categories continue to work hard and steady to remain among the best in the country. The club even closed the hiring of Matheus Lucas, a 16-year-old American athlete, for next season. The young man belonged to the Cedar Stars Academy, in the United States. https://colunadofla.com/2021/11/flamengo-contrata-jogador-americano-para-categorias-de-base/ There is another Brazilian 🇧🇷 American 🇺🇸 prospect now in Brazil, playing for the Brazilian Giants, Flamengo’s academy at age 16! Matheus Lucas comes from the Cedar Stars Academy and now joins Flamengo!He is a CF but can also play in the wings!— Tactical Manager (@ManagerTactical) November 29, 2021
Signed a pro contract: Brazilian/American Matheus Lucas 🇺🇸🇧🇷 signs his first pro contract with Flamengo! pic.twitter.com/YdmL2v7Xhi— Tactical Manager (@ManagerTactical) October 31, 2022