Presented at Flamengo, Rossi makes comparison with Argentine idol

This Thursday, the 6th, Agustin Rossigoalkeeper who had an agreement with the Flamengo since the beginning of the year, he was finally presented as a club player. In his first statement, the Argentine showed his willingness to draw a story similar to that of Ubaldo Filollegendary archer who made history with Mengão’s shirt.

At the presentation, Rossi said he was accomplishing a great goal. “I fulfill a dream of reaching the biggest club in Brazil, one of the biggest of the year. Being the club’s foreign goalkeeper since Fillol is something very exciting for me, because he is one of the most important goalkeepers in Argentina. I hope to make my own story, win titles and be happy.”he stated.

Addressing the Argentine idol, Rossi said that the goalkeeper is remembered with great affection in his country and wants to follow a path similar to that of the legend. “Fillol is a very great goalkeeper in Argentina, he was world champion and has a beautiful history. I arrive not under pressure, but with the expectation of having a good history at Flamengo, just like his”said.

Announced by Flamengo in January, but he only started training at Ninho do Urubu on July 1st, when his link with Boca Juniors ended completely. All this delay was due to obstacles placed by the Argentine club, which had its renewal proposal denied and decided not to release the player before the date.

However, after a long wait, the Argentine goalkeeper is already with the red-black squad and was excited, aiming for great achievements. “I am looking forward to winning the title. I arrive at a big club, Flamengo, and I want to win. That’s the most important. He is the current champion of America and we want to keep that, to be champions of the Libertadores”finished.