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The prevailing narrative within the club seems to prioritize younger talent, focusing on players aged 21 to 28, which aligns with Flamengo's recent recruitment strategy. However, the argument can be made for the value that an experienced player like Choupo-Moting could bring during high-stakes matches. His vast experience in top-flight football and international competitions might serve the team well during challenging phases of the season.
The Road Ahead: Potential Outcomes
As Flamengo nears its deadlines for roster adjustments, the window for signings remains limited. They can only pursue players who are currently free agents or those who became available at the end of the last transfer window. As such, the market for viable center forwards has narrowed significantly.