Even injured? São Paulo’s Ferraresi called up for Venezuela friendlies | OneFootball

Having missed the last few games for São Paulo due to a left adductor injury, defender Ferraresi was called up this Friday (3) for the upcoming friendlies in the FIFA Date that the Venezuelan national team will play this October.

The next period for national teams begins this coming Monday (6) and goes until the 14th, the day the Venezuelans play their second match of the Date, against Belize. Before that, they face world champions Argentina, on the 10th.

Ferraresi is one of the leaders of the Venezuelan defense, which fought until the last round for an unprecedented World Cup spot, but ended up missing out, even on the playoffs. The Tricolor player has been playing both in defense and as a right-back when needed.

Today, São Paulo reported that their defender went to the Barra Funda CT field for individual work with physical preparation. He is a player who will be out of this Sunday's (5) classic against Palmeiras, at Morumbi. However, the following day, he will have to report to his national team, just for friendlies without any preparation significance for the country. He was the only player based in Brazil called up in the list.

The Tricolor's big defender had been one of the defensive highlights of the team, until he was injured at the end of September, when he played his last game against LDU, still in the match in Quito, for the Libertadores. Since then, he has missed four commitments with São Paulo, including the fateful elimination to the Ecuadorians at Morumbi.

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