Flamengo's Gabriel Barbosa primed for Real Madrid battle

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- South American champions Flamengo will be playing to win when they participate in the next FIFA Club World Cup, according to talismanic striker Gabriel Barbosa.

Flamengo secured a berth in the tournament, likely to be staged early next year, by beating Brazilian rivals Athletico Paranaense 1-0 in the Copa Libertadores final at Guayaquil's Monumental stadium on Saturday.