Santos name squad to face Guarani as Gabigol sits out, academy strikers included | OneFootball

Santos have named their squad to face Guarani, with Gabigol left out and academy strikers included.

According to Diario Do Peixe, the Paulistão fixture is on Sunday 18 at 20:30 at Brinco de Ouro da Princesa in Campinas, in the third round.

Vojvoda has trialled options and may field a mixed side. Other absences are Neymar, who is recovering from an arthroscopy, Gabriel Bontempo, who has a muscle oedema, and Tiquinho Soares, who continues treatment on an oedema in his left calf.

Goalkeepers named are Gabriel Brazão, Diógenes and João Pedro. Defenders listed are Zé Ivaldo, Adonis Frías, Basso and Luan Peres, with full backs Escobar, Vinicius Lira, Igor Vinicius and Mayke.

The midfield group includes Schmidt, Arão, Gustavo Henrique, Rollheiser, Zé Rafael, Rincón, Miguelito and Gabriel Menino. The forwards are Thaciano, Lautaro Diaz, Barreal, Robinho Jr, Mateus Xavier and Pedro Assis.

Source: Diario Do Peixe