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The foreign teams they played -- Emelec of Ecuador in the second round of the Libertadores, christian pulisic youth jersey and River Plate in the final -- were not rolled over so easily. Indeed, had River Plate managed to hang mia hamm jersey 2019 on, the current Flamengo side could be branded as a domestic phenomenon.

Instead of which, they now have next month's FIFA Club World Cup to stake a wider claim. There is a semifinal against either Esperance of Tunisia or Al Hilal of rose lavelle youth jersey Saudi Arabia, followed, they trust, by a dream final against Liverpool.

Thirty-eight years ago, Flamengo beat Liverpool 3-0 in Japan to win the tobin heath youth jersey old Intercontinental trophy. kelley ohara jersey 2019 It is their greatest moment, and they have never stopped singing about it. On Wednesday night the fans were already singing in anticipation of a rematch. It would be fascinating -- carrying the hope solo jersey hope of providing the best game in the tournament since the current format was introduced in 2005. One thing, though, is for sure. Even on an off day, Liverpool would look to take the game to the Brazilians. It would present a very different challenge from rolling over Ceara.