Now it's Boca: São Paulo train after win, Dorival gets Reffis boost | OneFootball

Less than 24 hours after the 2-0 win over Atlético-MG in the Brazilian Championship, the São Paulo squad returned to training at CT da Barra Funda on the morning of this Sunday (6).

The group began preparations focused on the clash against Boca Juniors, scheduled for next Tuesday (8) at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at La Bombonera stadium in Argentina, in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana quarterfinals.

The day’s schedule was organized according to the players’ physical demands in the latest domestic round:

Starters: The players who featured for most of the match at Morumbi followed a recovery program in the training center’s indoor facilities, including cycling, weight training, hydrotherapy, and cryotherapy.

Other players: The rest of the squad completed a physical workout in the gym and then took part in activities on the pitch under the guidance of Dorival Júnior. The technical session focused on possession drills, pressing after losing the ball, quick circulation, and small-sided games with support from youth academy players.

Updates from the medical department

The coaching staff received positive news in attack while putting together the squad traveling to Argentina:

Victor Sá: The forward completed his physical transition after recovering from a sprain in his right ankle and trained without restrictions alongside the group.

Lucca: Recovered from a fractured jaw, the young forward took part in the entire training session with the first team for the first time, continuing his physical readjustment.

São Paulo will hold its final training session on Brazilian soil on the morning of this Monday (7) at the CT. The delegation’s departure for Buenos Aires is scheduled for the afternoon.

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