Flamengo may have one of its players on the Brazilian national team, but not as a starter. Alex Sandro is set to remain on Brazil's bench for their match against Scotland.
What happened to Alex Sandro?
The left-back from Flamengo lost his spot on the Brazilian national team due to the good performance of Douglas Santos in recent training sessions and friendlies.
Why is this important for Flamengo?
Alex Sandro's situation may affect Flamengo's performance in the Brazilian championship, as the player may return to the club with less game rhythm.
What's next for Alex Sandro?
The left-back has yet to make his debut in the 2026 World Cup and remains an important option on the bench for the Brazilian national team. He awaits an opportunity from the coach throughout the competition.
| Date | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Alex Sandro | Flamengo |
Alex Sandro's contract with Flamengo was recently renewed until December 2027.
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