With an eye on Ponte Preta, Flamengo returns to training at Ninho do Urubu.
Mais Querido turns its attention to the Copa do Brasil match.
By John Peter Granette - inChange gears, as the focus now returns to the Copa do Brasil! After beating Internacional 2-0 at the Maracanã, the Flamengo squad returned to training on Monday afternoon (07) and began preparations for the match against Ponte Preta. In the first leg, Mais Querido played away from home and achieved a 1-0 victory.
The athletes who started the game against the team from Rio Grande do Sul yesterday afternoon at the Maracanã remained at the Center of Excellence in Performance (CEP FLA) practicing regenerative exercises with the assistance of the club's physical trainers.
Simultaneously, the other part of the group worked on Field 5 under the guidance of Maurício Barbieri. The training session included small-sided games, focused on quick passing in a tight space.
Recovering from injury, midfielder Diego continued his treatment on the sand court at Ninho do Urubu. Accompanied by physiotherapist Fred Manhães, the number 10 moved well and performed strengthening exercises.
Next Thursday (10), Mais Querido returns to the field, and this time will face Ponte Preta, for the Copa do Brasil. The duel will be at Maracanã, the ball will roll from 19:30 pm and the Nation can buy tickets for this game. clicking here.