Atlético-MG announce squad for clash with Fluminense, see the list

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·20 marzo 2026

Atlético-MG announce squad for clash with Fluminense, see the list

Atlético-MG released this Friday the list of players called up for the match against Fluminense, for the eighth round of the Brazilian Championship. The match is scheduled for this Saturday, at 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time), on the Maracanã pitch.

The news for Galo is the return of defender Ruan Tressoldi, who served a suspension in the game against São Paulo last Wednesday. On the other hand, midfielder Alexsander is undergoing physical reconditioning and will not be available.

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Coach Eduardo Domínguez still has three absences for the match, all due to injury. They are: defender Victor Hugo (left calf injury) and midfielders Mamady Cissé (cut on right foot) and Maycon (left calf injury).

See the list of Atlético-MG's called-up players:

Goalkeepers: Everson, Gabriel Delfim, and Pedro Cobra;
Full-backs: Natanael, Pascini, Preciado, and Renan Lodi;
Defenders: Junior Alonso, Iván Román, Lyano, and Ruan;
Midfielders: Bernard, Alan Franco, Igor Gomes, Reinier, Gustavo Scarpa, Tomás Perez, and Victor Hugo;
Forwards: Alan Minda, Cassierra, Hulk, Cuello, and Dudu.

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Atlético-MG beat São Paulo in the last round, 1-0, at Arena MRV, and made a leap in the Brasileirão standings. Galo is in 11th place in Serie A, with eight points from seven games.

Fluminense, meanwhile, is looking to bounce back after a comeback defeat in the derby against Vasco, 3-2, at Maracanã. The Tricolor das Laranjeiras is in fifth place, with 13 points.

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