Leandro Amaral and Fernando could be new additions to the under-23 team
Striker and midfielder train and can reinforce Renato Trindade's team in the duel with Palmeiras
By From the team at Flamengo's official website - inCoach Renato Trindade may have a major reinforcement for the match against Palmeiras, this Saturday (24.09), valid for the second round of the U-23 Cup. Experienced striker Leandro Amaral trained with the group on Friday morning (23.09) and should be selected for the match, which will be played at the Los Larios stadium, in Xerém. In addition to him, midfielder Fernando is another member of the main squad who may be related.
This morning's activity started off lively, with a warm-up led by coaches Diogo Linhares and Alexandre Haicki, which had a rugby-like feel. The players had to combine passes with their feet and hands until they reached one end of the field. Afterward, coach Renato Trindade led a tactical training session, where he tested the starting lineup.
The likely red-black lineup for the match is: Vinícius, Alex, Lucas (Dão), Rômulo and Henrique; Antônio, Fernando (Talles), Leo Medeiros and Willian Amendoim (Vander); Cristian Borja and Leandro Amaral (Juninho).
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