Flamengo has several nicknames  Rubro-Negro, Mengo and Fla among them  but the most far-reaching is O Mais Querido do Brasil, which translates to The Most Beloved in Brazil.

Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Brazilian Portuguese: [klubi di eaataz du flamau]; English: Flamengo Rowing Club), more commonly referred to as simply Flamengo, is a Brazilian sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighborhood of Gvea, best known for their professional football team that plays in Campeonato ...