Palmeiras return, Abel Ferreira plans changes for São Paulo | OneFootball

Palmeiras face São Paulo next Saturday (12) at 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at Nubank Parque in the 27th round of the Brazilian Championship. Verdão are looking to bounce back in the competition after a string of poor results.

Abel Ferreira prepares changes for Palmeiras vs. São Paulo clash

Palmeiras returned to training this Thursday (10) after a 1-0 win over LDU in the Conmebol Libertadores. The starters against the Ecuadorian side did recovery work, while the rest of the squad carried out technical drills in reduced spaces.

Abel Ferreira will have to make changes to the lineup to face São Paulo. Center-back Barboza and defensive midfielder Marlon Freitas are suspended. The coach will have Andreas Pereira back after he served a suspension in the continental competition.

Palmeiras academy product comments on Libertadores debut

Heittor, a forward developed in Verdão’s youth academy, spoke about his Conmebol Libertadores debut last Wednesday (9).

– Once again, I’m living a dream. I’m very happy with everything that’s been happening in my life. Abel called me over at that moment, and of course I wanted to make my Libertadores debut. Thank God, everything worked out and we got the win. I almost scored, the ball went just wide, but I’ll keep working and soon it will come – he said

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