Thaciano in Santos XI for Atlético-MG Copa Sul-Americana quarter-final first leg | OneFootball

Santos have confirmed their line-up for the Copa Sul-Americana quarter-final first leg against Atlético-MG at Vila Belmiro on Wednesday at 19:00 Brasília time. Cuca keeps the core from Sunday’s Brasileirão win over Internacional, with one change in defence and another in attack.

According to Diario Do Peixe, goalkeeper Gabriel Brazão starts, with new signing Rodinei at right-back in place of Igor Vinícius. Willian Arão partners Luan Peres in central defence, with Escobar on the left.

In midfield, Christian Oliva and Gustavo Henrique anchor, Gabriel Bontempo works the right and Rollheiser supplies the creativity.

Up front, Gabriel Barbosa is joined by Thaciano, who comes in for Caballero.

Santos XI: Gabriel Brazão, Rodinei, Willian Arão, Luan Peres, Escobar, Christian Oliva, Gustavo Henrique, Gabriel Bontempo, Rollheiser, Gabriel Barbosa, Thaciano. Coach: Cuca.

Source: Diario Do Peixe

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