Grêmio wrap up preparations for Santos clash in the Brasileirão | OneFootball

This Tuesday, Grêmio held their final training session before facing Santos, in a match valid for the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship. The match is scheduled for this Wednesday at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at Vila Belmiro, in Santos.

How was the training?

The players started the training with physical exercises at the gym of the CT Presidente Luiz Carvalho and then moved to the field. They then performed warm-up exercises before working on ball possession in reduced spaces and shooting at small targets.

Under the command of coach Mano Menezes, the Grêmio squad finished their preparation with technical work, simulating real attack versus defense situations and finishing plays. This was the second and final training session before the team departs for Santos.

Situation in the Brazilian Championship

In the Brasileirão, Grêmio is in the tenth position on the table, with 32 points earned in 25 games. For this weekend's match, Willian will be absent from the team, as he suffered a fracture at the base of the fifth metatarsal in the last match against Vitória.

Besides the forward, eight other players remain in the medical department treating their respective injuries. They are: Balbuena, Braithwaite, Carlos Vinicius, Cuéllar, João Lucas, João Pedro, Monsalve, and Villasanti.

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