Neymar trains in gym, Tiquinho a doubt for Juventude clash | OneFootball

Santos held, this Monday, the penultimate training session before the match against Juventude, for the 37th round of the Brazilian Championship. Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda did not have Neymar available for the tactical and set-piece training on the pitch at CT Rei Pelé this afternoon.

The attacking midfielder stayed only in the gym. The number 10 has an injury in his left knee, but he is making sacrifices to help Peixe in this final stretch of the tournament. He had a decisive performance in the 3-0 win over Sport and stated that he will go to Caxias do Sul.

Tiquinho Soares, meanwhile, is a doubt. The center forward continues to have pain in the back of his left knee and remained inside the CT Rei Pelé for treatment.

Escobar, on the other hand, is a definite absence for this final stretch. The left-back has a muscle injury in his thigh.

Schedule

The squad will finish preparations for the match against Juventude this Tuesday. In the afternoon, the group will travel to Caxias do Sul.

Santos' Situation

At the moment, Santos is in 16th place in the Brasileirão, with 41 points, the same as Inter, who are just above the relegation zone. The team from São Paulo has the advantage on goal difference.

Juventude, meanwhile, is already mathematically relegated to Serie B. The team is in 19th place, with 34 points.

Santos' Next Match

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