Lucas returns to training after injury, Ryan steps up at São Paulo | OneFootball

After the defeat suffered against Palmeiras last Saturday, São Paulo returned to training this Wednesday with a view to the clash against Internacional in the ninth round of the Brasileirão next Wednesday. Forward Ryan Francisco took part in the on-field work with the group, while Lucas, who is injured, returned to the training center after a period of rest at home.

Training session

The squad trained in two sessions this Wednesday. In the morning, the players did strength work in the gym and then took part in a possession drill on the pitch. In the final stage of his recovery, forward Ryan took part without restrictions on physical contact for the first time since surgery on his left knee, performed in July 2025. Afterwards, he and forward Paulinho, who is also recovering from injury, underwent VO2 max tests to adjust their physical workload.

In the afternoon, the group began with a physical circuit on the field and, later, coach Roger Machado led a possession drill focused on quick circulation. In the medical department, attacking midfielder Lucas Moura returned to the training center to continue treatment for rib fractures, while goalkeeper Coronel, after a procedure for kidney stones, remains out of training until the end of the week.

Next match

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