Portuguese: [klubi di eaataz du flamau]; English: Flamengo Rowing Club), more

mmonly referred to as simply Flamengo, is a Brazilian sports 馃寛 club based in Rio, in the

eighborhood of Gvea, best known for th

Brazilian republic, not as a footballing team 

but 馃寛 as as rowing club. They didn't play their first official match until 1912 where