Palmeiras team news: Paulinho steps up recovery, Piquerez out v Vasco | OneFootball

Palmeiras continued its preparations for the match against Vasco this Sunday (23), at 4 p.m. (Brasília time), at Nubank Parque. Verdão is looking to bounce back in the Brazilian Championship after two matches without a win.

Paulinho begins physical transition and Piquerez will miss Palmeiras match

Forward Paulinho began his physical transition and trained separately from the squad on the pitch with members of the Health and Performance Department. Left-back Piquerez, meanwhile, continued with an internal schedule due to swelling in his left leg suffered in the 1-0 win over Cerro Porteño and will miss the match against Vasco.

In negotiations with Manchester City, midfielder Allan took part in activities as usual but may not be included by coach Abel Ferreira and could become another absence for Palmeiras.

Probable Palmeiras lineup for the match against Vasco

For the clash against Vasco, Verdão will have the return of midfielder Andreas Pereira, who was left out of the match against Cerro Porteño due to suspension. Palmeiras’ probable lineup is:

Carlos Miguel, Murilo, Gustavo Gómez, Barboza; Giay (Khellven), Marlon Freitas, Andreas Pereira, Arthur; Arias, Flaco López and Vitor Roque.

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