Corinthians back at CT Dr. Joaquim Grava after Copa do Brasil progress | OneFootball

Corinthians returned to training on Friday morning (15) at CT Dr. Joaquim Grava after securing a place in the Copa do Brasil round of 16. The squad began preparations for the match against Botafogo, valid for the 16th round of the Brazilian Championship.

The coaching staff organized the activities into two different groups. The players who stayed on the field for more than 45 minutes in the 1-0 win over Barra-SC did recovery work indoors at the training center, prioritizing physical recovery.

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The other players took part in activities on the pitch and played a practice match led by Fernando Diniz’s staff, who began outlining alternatives for the weekend clash.

One of the day’s updates was the presence of defensive midfielder Charles in part of the on-field activities. The midfielder is still in the process of physical transition and completed partial work with the rest of the squad.

Corinthians will still have one more training session before traveling to Rio de Janeiro. The group returns to CT Dr. Joaquim Grava on Saturday morning (16) to wrap up preparations for the Brasileirão fixture.

Timão faces Botafogo this Sunday (17) at 4 p.m. (Brasília time) at Nilton Santos Stadium. The match will be valid for the 16th round of the national competition.

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