# 2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season

The 2016 season is the 121st year in the club's history, the 105th season in Clube de Regatas do Flamengo's football existence, and their 46th in the Brazilian Série A, having never been relegated from the top division.
This season Flamengo returned to the continental scenario after two years (last time playing in the 2014 Copa Libertadores) participating in the 2016 Copa Sudamericana, the last time Flamengo played in this competition was in 2011. The club also competed in the first edition of the Primeira Liga losing in the semi-finals to Atlético Paranaense. At Copa do Brasil the early elimination to Fortaleza in the second round gave the club a spot to play the Copa Sudamericana reaching the round of 16 being eliminated by Chilean club Palestino.

## Kits

For the first time in the club's history the football team have four different uniform kits for the season. The traditional striped home kit and white away kit, and two alternate kits.
Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Caixa / Back of the shirt: MRV / Lower back: YES! Idiomas / Shoulder: Universidade Brasil / Sleeves: iFood; Carabao / Numbers: TIM
| Home 0 | Home alternate | Away 0 | Away alternate | Third 0 | Fourth 0 | Goalkeeper 0 | Goalkeeper alternate |

## Club
### First-team staff

    As of 18 July 2016.
| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Zé Ricardo |
| General Manager | Rodrigo Caetano |
| Executive Director | Carlos Mozer |
| Assistant coach | Jayme de Almeida |
| Goalkeeping coach | Victor Hugo |
| Fitness coaches | Marcelo Martorelli |
| Fitness coaches | Carlito Macedo |
| Medical Staff Manager | Marcio Tannure |
| Doctors | Marcelo Soares |
| Doctors | Guilherme Runco |
| Doctors | Luiz Claudio Baldi |
| Doctors | Serafim Borges |
| Physiotherapists | Mario Peixoto |
| Physiotherapists | Walteriano da Silva |

### Other information

| Chairman | Eduardo Bandeira de Mello |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Estádio Giulite Coutinho (13,544 / 110×75 meters) |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Estádio Raulino de Oliveira (20,255 / 105×68 meters) |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Estádio do Pacaembu (37,730 / 105×68 meters) |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Estádio Nacional (72,788 / 105×68 meters) |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Arena das Dunas (31,375 / 105×68 meters) |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Estádio Mário Helênio (31,863 / 105×68 meters) |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Estádio Kléber Andrade (21,152 / 105×68 meters) |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Estádio do Maracanã (78,838 / 105×68 meters) |
Source: CBF

### First-team squad

As of August 30, 2016
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | BRA | Rodinei |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Juan (captain) |
| 5 | MF | BRA | Willian Arão |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Jorge |
| 7 | FW | BRA | Marcelo Cirino |
| 8 | MF | BRA | Márcio Araújo |
| 9 | FW | PER | Paolo Guerrero |
| 10 | MF | BRA | Ederson |
| 11 | FW | QAT | Emerson |
| 15 | DF | BRA | Réver (on loan from Internacional) |
| 17 | MF | BRA | Gabriel |
| 18 | FW | BRA | Leandro Damião (on loan from Santos) |
| 19 | MF | BRA | Alan Patrick (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk) |
| 21 | DF | BRA | Pará (on loan from Grêmio) |
| 22 | MF | BRA | Éverton |
| 23 | MF | ARG | Federico Mancuello |
| 25 | DF | ARG | Alejandro Donatti |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 26 | MF | COL | Gustavo Cuéllar |
| 30 | DF | BRA | Chiquinho |
| 31 | FW | BRA | Fernandinho (on loan from Grêmio) |
| 33 | DF | BRA | Rafael Vaz |
| 35 | MF | BRA | Diego |
| 37 | MF | BRA | Adryan |
| 38 | GK | BRA | Alex Muralha |
| 39 | MF | BRA | Lucas Paquetá |
| 40 | FW | BRA | Thiago Santos |
| 41 | MF | BRA | Ronaldo |
| 43 | DF | BRA | Léo Duarte |
| 44 | GK | BRA | Thiago |
| 46 | DF | BRA | Thiago Ennes |
| 47 | FW | BRA | Felipe Vizeu |
| 48 | GK | BRA | Paulo Victor |
| – | MF | ARG | Lucas Mugni |
Players with Dual Nationality
* Emerson
* Federico Mancuello
* Paulo Victor
* Lucas Mugni

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| 19 July 2016 | MF | Diego | Fenerbahçe | Free |
| 14 July 2016 | DF | Alejandro Donatti | Rosario Central | €1,8m |
| 8 June 2016 | DF | Rafael Vaz | Vasco da Gama | Free |
| 20 January 2016 | MF | Gustavo Cuéllar | Deportivo Cali | R$8m |
| 6 January 2016 | DF | Chiquinho | Santos | Free |
| 4 January 2016 | MF | Federico Mancuello | Independiente | R$12m |
| 22 December 2015 | GK | Alex Muralha | Figueirense | R$4m |
| 14 December 2015 | MF | Willian Arão | Botafogo | Free |
| 10 December 2015 | DF | Rodinei | Ponte Preta | Undisclosed |
| 8 December 2015 | DF | Juan | Internacional | Free |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
| 30 June 2016 | DF | Anderson Pico | Released | Free |
| 30 June 2016 | DF | Welinton | Released | Free |
| 30 May 2016 | DF | Arthur Henrique | Released | Free |
| 24 May 2016 | DF | Wallace | Grêmio | R$3.2m |
| 8 March 2016 | FW | Kayke | Yokohama F. Marinos | R$6m |
| 8 January 2016 | DF | Samir | Udinese | R$8m |

### Loan in

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From |
| 12 July 2016 | 31 March 2017 | FW | Leandro Damião | Santos |
| 9 June 2016 | 31 March 2017 | DF | Réver | Internacional |
| 30 April 2016 | 30 June 2017 | DF | Igor | Joinville |
| 7 April 2016 | 31 December 2016 | FW | Fernandinho | Grêmio |
| 31 December 2015 | 13 July 2016 | DF | Arthur Henrique | América (RN) |

### Loan out

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To |
| 29 August 2016 | 31 July 2017 | GK | Daniel | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| 27 August 2016 | 31 December 2016 | DF | Rafael Dumas | FC Goa |
| 30 July 2016 | 31 July 2017 | MF | Héctor Canteros | Vélez Sarsfield |
| 19 July 2016 | 31 December 2016 | FW | Nixon | América (MG) |
| 12 July 2016 | 31 December 2016 | MF | Luiz Antônio | Bahia |
| 23 June 2016 | 30 June 2017 | MF | Jonas | Dinamo Zagreb |
| 9 June 2016 | 31 December 2017 | MF | Muralha | Pohang Steelers |
| 30 March 2016 | 31 December 2016 | MF | Jajá | Avaí |
| 23 February 2016 | 31 December 2016 | MF | Douglas Baggio | Luverdense |
| 11 February 2016 | 31 December 2016 | GK | César | Ponte Preta |
| 11 January 2016 | 31 December 2016 | MF | Thomás | Joinville |
| 1 January 2016 | 12 July 2016 | MF | Luiz Antônio | Sport Recife |
| 1 January 2016 | 31 December 2016 | FW | Paulinho | Santos |
| 1 January 2016 | 31 December 2016 | DF | Léo | Atlético Paranaense |

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

    Last updated on 12 December 2016.
* Players in italic have left the club during the season.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Série A | Série A | Sudamericana | Sudamericana | Copa do Brasil | Copa do Brasil | Primeira Liga | Primeira Liga | Rio State League | Rio State League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2 | DF | | Rodinei | 36 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | | César Martins | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Juan | 32 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | | Willian Arão | 62 | 6 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | | Jorge | 55 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | | Marcelo Cirino | 50 | 12 | 13+11 | 2 | 2+1 | 1 | 3+1 | 2 | 1+3 | 0 | 13+2 | 7 |
| 8 | MF | | Márcio Araújo | 52 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | | Paolo Guerrero | 43 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 5 |
| 10 | MF | | Ederson | 21 | 1 | 4+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | | Emerson | 28 | 5 | 2+8 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 8+2 | 4 |
| 14 | DF | | Wallace | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | | Réver | 30 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | | Gabriel | 44 | 4 | 15+7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 6+8 | 1 |
| 18 | FW | | Leandro Damião | 16 | 2 | 8+7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | | Alan Patrick | 46 | 8 | 18+10 | 4 | 3+1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4+6 | 1 |
| 20 | MF | | Héctor Canteros | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | | Pará | 32 | 0 | 25+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | | Éverton | 40 | 5 | 25+4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2+4 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | | Federico Mancuello | 36 | 5 | 9+12 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 25 | DF | | Alejandro Donatti | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | | Gustavo Cuéllar | 33 | 0 | 4+12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | | Nixon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | | Chiquinho | 16 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 31 | FW | | Fernandinho | 29 | 4 | 11+14 | 3 | 2+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | | Rafael Vaz | 32 | 0 | 28+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | | Rafael Dumas | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | | Diego | 18 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | | Adryan | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | GK | | Alex Muralha | 37 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | | Lucas Paquetá | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 40 | MF | | Thiago Santos | 6 | 1 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 41 | MF | | Ronaldo | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | DF | | Léo Duarte | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | GK | | Thiago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | GK | | Daniel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | DF | | Thiago Ennes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | FW | | Felipe Vizeu | 26 | 8 | 10+5 | 5 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+4 | 3 |
| 48 | GK | | Paulo Victor | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |

### Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches
| Rank | Nation | Number | Name | Série A | Sudamericana | Copa do Brasil | Primeira Liga | Rio State League | Total |
| 1 | | 9 | Paolo Guerrero | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 2 | | 7 | Marcelo Cirino | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | | 19 | Alan Patrick | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | | 47 | Felipe Vizeu | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | | 5 | Willian Arão | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | | 35 | Diego | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | | 23 | Federico Mancuello | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | | 22 | Éverton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | | 11 | Emerson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | | 31 | Fernandinho | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | | 17 | Gabriel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | | 6 | Jorge | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | | 18 | Leandro Damião | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | | 15 | Réver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | | 14 | Wallace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | | 2 | Rodinei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | | 40 | Thiago Santos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | | 10 | Ederson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goal | Own Goal | Own Goal | Own Goal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 52 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 97 |

### Disciplinary record

| Position | Nation | Number | Name | Série A | Série A | Série A | Sudamericana | Sudamericana | Sudamericana | Copa do Brasil | Copa do Brasil | Copa do Brasil | Primeira Liga | Primeira Liga | Primeira Liga | Rio State League | Rio State League | Rio State League | Total | Total | Total |
| DF | | 2 | Rodinei | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | | 3 | César Martins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| DF | | 4 | Juan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 5 | Willian Arão | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | | 6 | Jorge | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| FW | | 7 | Marcelo Cirino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 8 | Márcio Araújo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| FW | | 9 | Paolo Guerrero | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 10 | Ederson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FW | | 11 | Emerson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | | 14 | Wallace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | | 15 | Réver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FW | | 17 | Gabriel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FW | | 18 | Leandro Damião | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| FW | | 19 | Alan Patrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 20 | Héctor Canteros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | | 21 | Pará | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 22 | Éverton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 23 | Federico Mancuello | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | | 25 | Alejandro Donatti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 26 | Gustavo Cuéllar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| FW | | 29 | Nixon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | | 30 | Chiquinho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 31 | Fernandinho | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | | 33 | Rafael Vaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | | 34 | Rafael Dumas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 35 | Diego | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 37 | Adryan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GK | | 38 | Alex Muralha | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 39 | Lucas Paquetá | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 40 | Thiago Santos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | | 41 | Ronaldo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FW | | 43 | Léo Duarte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| GK | | 44 | Thiago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GK | | 45 | Daniel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | | 46 | Thiago Ennes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FW | | 47 | Felipe Vizeu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GK | | 48 | Paulo Victor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 64 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 107 | 4 | 4 |

### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Série A | 14 May 2016 | 11 December 2016 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 052.63 |
| Copa do Brasil | 16 March 2016 | 18 May 2016 | First stage | Second stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | +0 | 025.00 |
| Campeonato Carioca | 30 January 2016 | 24 April 2016 | Matchday 1 | Semifinals | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 056.25 |
| Primeira Liga | 27 January 2016 | 23 March 2016 | Group stage | Semifinals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 62 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 90 | 52 | +38 | 051.61 |
Source: Competitions

## Competitions
### Rio State League (Campeonato Carioca)
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Botafogo | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 22 | Taça Guanabara |
| 2 | Flamengo | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | +15 | 19 | Taça Guanabara |
| 3 | Volta Redonda | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 13 | Taça Guanabara |
| 4 | Madureira | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | Taça Guanabara |
| 5 | America | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 11 | Taça Rio |

#### Matches

For their last match in the group stage, each team played a team from the other group.

#### Taça Guanabara

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 2 | Fluminense | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 14 | Advanced in Semifinals |
| 3 | Botafogo | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 14 | Advanced in Semifinals |
| 4 | Flamengo | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 12 | Advanced in Semifinals |
| 5 | Volta Redonda | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 8 | Taça Rio |
| 6 | Boavista | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 6 | Taça Rio |

#### Final stage

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Vasco da Gama | Vasco da Gama | 2 | | | | |
| Flamengo | Flamengo | 0 | | | | |
| Flamengo | Flamengo | 0 | Vasco da Gama | Vasco da Gama | 1 | 1 |
| | | | Botafogo | Botafogo | 0 | 1 |
| Fluminense | Fluminense | 0 | Botafogo | Botafogo | 0 | 1 |
| Botafogo | Botafogo | 1 | | | | |

#### Semifinal
### Second stage
#### Average attendances

Includes all home matches in the 2016 Copa do Brasil.
| Stadium | Matches | Average | Highest attendance | Lowest attendance |
| Estádio Raulino de Oliveira | 2 | 5,123 | 5,193 | 5,053 |
| Total | 2 | 5,123 | 5,193 | 5,053 |

### Série A

The fixtures for the 2016 season were announced on 25 April 2016. Flamengo began their league campaign with a 1–0 win at home against Sport Recife on 14 May 2016, with Éverton scoring the only goal of the match. This was also the only match in the league with coach Muricy Ramalho commanding the team, later in the same week the veteran head coach had heart problems–he was quickly hospitalized and resigned from the job weeks later. After few matches as interim, Zé Ricardo took charge as the new head coach.

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Palmeiras (C) | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 62 | 32 | +30 | 80 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 2 | Santos | 38 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 71 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 3 | Flamengo | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 71 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 4 | Atlético Mineiro | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 61 | 53 | +8 | 62 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 5 | Botafogo | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 59 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores first stage |
* ↑ The matchday 38 game between Chapecoense and Atlético Mineiro was cancelled after both teams declined to play following the Chapecoense team plane crash. Both teams received a double walkover (3–0 loss for each team).

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 12 December 2016. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | W | L | D | W | W | L | L | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | D | W | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | L | D | D | D | W | D | W | D |
| Position | 5 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |

#### Average attendances

Includes all home matches in the 2016 Série A.
| Stadium | Matches | Average | Highest attendance | Lowest attendance |
| Estádio Raulino de Oliveira | 3 | 6,084 | 9,382 | 2,705 |
| Estádio Nacional | 4 | 31,960 | 54,665 | 22,552 |
| Arena das Dunas | 1 | 25,946 | 25,946 | 25,946 |
| Estádio Kléber Andrade | 4 | 17,719 | 21,000 | 15,680 |
| Estádio do Pacaembu | 2 | 26,515 | 29,605 | 23,427 |
| Estádio do Maracanã | 4 | 48,386 | 65,743 | 37,615 |
| Total attendance | 19 | 25,462 | 483,781 | 483,781 |

#### Matches

Goals and red cards are shown.

### Primeira Liga

The 2016 Primeira Liga is the first edition of this competition. Featuring 12 of 14 founding members, Minas Gerais and Santa Catarina leagues provided three entrants, while Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul and Paraná provide two each.

#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Figueirense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | América Mineiro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Atlético Mineiro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 23 March – Estádio Nacional | 23 March – Estádio Nacional |
| Fluminense (pen.) | 2 (3) |
| Fluminense (pen.) | 2 (3) | 20 April – Estádio Helenão | 20 April – Estádio Helenão |
| Internacional | 2 (2) | 20 April – Estádio Helenão | 20 April – Estádio Helenão |
| Internacional | 2 (2) | Fluminense | 1 |
| 23 March – Estádio Helenão | 23 March – Estádio Helenão | | Fluminense | 1 |
| 23 March – Estádio Helenão | 23 March – Estádio Helenão | Atlético Paranaense | 0 |
| Flamengo | 0 | Atlético Paranaense | 0 |
| Atlético Paranaense | 1 | | |

#### Matches
### Semifinal
#### Average attendances

Includes all matches in the 2016 Primeira Liga.
| Stadium | Matches | Attendance |
| Estádio Kléber Andrade | 1 | 17,167 |
| Estádio Nacional | 1 | 7,219 |
| Estádio Mário Helênio | 1 | 12,917 |
| Total | 3 | 37,067 |

### Copa Sudamericana

As 12th place in the 2015 Série A, and being one of the best teams eliminated before 2016 Copa do Brasil round of 16, Flamengo will enter the Copa Sudamericana in the second stage. The draw has been made on 12 July 2016 with the first stage taking place on 9 August 2016.

#### Second stage
### Round of 16
## Honors
### Individuals

| Name | Number | Award |
| Rodinei | 2 | 2016 Campeonato Carioca Best eleven |
| Willian Arão | 5 | 2016 Campeonato Carioca Best eleven 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Bola de Prata |
| Jorge | 6 | 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Best eleven |
| Paolo Guerrero | 9 | 2016 Primeira Liga Top scorer |
| Réver | 15 | 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Bola de Prata |
| Diego | 35 | 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Best eleven |

## Club ranking

Flamengo position on the Club World Ranking during the 2016 season, according to clubworldranking.com.
| Month | Position | Movement |
| January | 99 | – |
| February | 104 | 5 |
| March | 103 | 1 |
| April | 104 | 1 |
| May | 90 | 14 |
| June | 78 | 12 |
| July | 79 | 1 |
| August | 79 | – |
| September | 59 | 20 |
| October | 47 | 12 |
| November | 42 | 5 |
| December | 40 | 2 |
Last updated: 2017-01-09. Source: IFFHS