Samuel Lino Scores Title-Winning Goal in Unstable Year as Flamengo’s Priciest Signing
Samuel Lino, the priciest signing in Flamengo’s history, played a pivotal role in the club’s success. His decisive goal in the match against Ceará confirmed Flamengo’s 2025 Brasileirão title. This victory marks Flamengo’s ninth championship in the top division of Brazilian football.
Costly Investment Pays Off
Flamengo invested R$ 195 million to bring Samuel Lino from Atlético de Madrid. This substantial sum includes economic rights, signing bonuses, and agent fees. Lino’s crucial goal symbolized the turnaround in his performance and a promising outlook for the coming season.
Key Facts About the Match
- Match: Flamengo vs. Ceará
- Date: 2025
- Goal Scorer: Samuel Lino
- Investment: R$ 195 million
- Flamengo Titles: 9 in the first division
Lino’s goal not only secured the championship but also provided reassurance to fans and management that the hefty investment may pay dividends in the future. As Flamengo looks ahead to 2026, expectations for Lino are high. His performance could redefine his tenure at the club.