Flamengo is set to kick off their 2026 Copa Libertadores campaign this Wednesday, the 8th.
Their initial group-stage fixture will see them face Peru’s Cusco at a challenging altitude of 3,350 meters.
Rounding out the group are Estudiantes and Independiente Medellín.
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The confirmed starting lineups can be found below:
Flamengo’s Expected Lineup
Coach Leonardo Jardim has introduced several alterations to the squad that secured victory against Santos on Sunday.
Emerson Royal, Danilo, De La Cruz, Paquetá, Bruno Henrique, and Plata are all confirmed to start in Wednesday’s fixture.
Flamengo’s traveling contingent is missing several crucial players due to ongoing fitness concerns.
Alex Sandro, Everton Cebolinha, Jorginho, Pulgar, and Saúl have all been ruled out of contention for this encounter.
Varela, Léo Ortiz, Arrascaeta, Samuel Lino, and Pedro are named on the bench as potential impact players.
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