It is the Portuguese word for Flemish, and it was given to the nearby beach (Praia do Flamengo, Beach of the Flemish) because it was the place where the Dutch sailor Olivier van Noort tried to invade the city in 1599.
Name | Nationality | Flamengo career |
Carlinhos | Brazil | 1958 1969 |
Paulo Csar Carpegiani | Brazil | 1977 1981 |
Flvio Costa | Brazil | 1926 1934 |
Giorgian De Arrascaeta | Uruguay | 2024 |
