O Cruise face Betimthis Saturday (25), at 16:30 (Brasilia), in Mineirão, for the 3rd round of the Mineiro Championship. The big news in the celestial team will be the presence of the attacker Gabriel Barbosa.
Gabigol and will make his debut at the giant of Pampulha as a starter. Shirt 9 had been out in the 1-0 win over OE on the setback for Athletic for physical reasons, according to the coach
The coach should make what he has best available, taking into account, especially, the physical issue of athletes. All for medical care at the beginning of 2025. Diniz had already said that the two weeks post-representative to Brazil from traveling to the United States would be preseason activities.
The expectation of the fan is for the lineup of the “most starting cruise” earlier this year. The Cruzeirenses hope to see the highlights that were hired for this season and players who were already considered absolute holders last year, such as William, Cássio, Lucas Romero, among others.
Likely cruise
; William, João Marcelo, Fabrício Bruno (Villalba) and Marlon (Kaiki); Lucas Romero, Matheus Henrique, Matheus Pereira and Eduardo; Dudu and Gabigol. Coach: Fernando Diniz.
Training this Friday (24)
In the late morning of Friday (24), ended him, in Toca da Raposa II, the preparations for the duel with Betim. All athletes worked on the field, except striker Juan Dinenno, who still recovers from the right knee surgery last year.
Some players who were spared at the beginning of the season must be related. Striker Kaio Jorge and midfielder Matheus Pereira are expected to be listed for the first time.
Walace midfielder, after being spared Athletic for pain in one of the ankles, should be available again.
