The attacker <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/01/ten-arsenal-players-keep-liverpool-in-check-at-anfield-carabao-cup-2021-2022/" title="Ten Arsenal players keep Liverpool in check at Anfield | Carabao Cup 2021/2022″>Gabriel Martinelli became a cause for concern in Brazilian team.
This Sunday (13), the player from Arsenal complained of pain in his leg during training for the Canarinho team, at the Bezerrão stadium, in Brasília.
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He left work and went straight to a private clinic in the Federal Capital, where he underwent more detailed examinations.
Martinelli then returned to the delegation hotel accompanied by the team’s doctors and security guards.
Later, the CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) reported in a statement that the athlete has a “small muscle edema“.
Now, he will undergo physiotherapy in the next few days to find out if he will be fit to play.
“Player Gabriel Martinelli complained of pain in his right calf and underwent magnetic resonance imaging on Sunday night (13) which showed a small area of muscle edema in the area. The athlete continues undergoing physiotherapy treatment under the care of the Brazilian team’s medical department,” he wrote. the Confederation.
Brazil returns to the field on Tuesday (15), against Peruat Mané Garrincha, for the 10th round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Gabriel Martinelli during a press conference with the Brazilian team EFE/André Borges
Dorival drafts team against Peru
This Sunday, the coach Dorival Junior began to sketch the Brazilian team for the duel against Peru.
In training held at Bezerrão, the team went to the field with changes in three sectors – right flank, midfield and attack.
In total, there are six changes between pieces and positioning in relation to the last game. Vanderson was tested in place of Danilo, Bruno Guimarães in the place of André and Gerson chosen as a replacement for Lucas Paquetá, who was suspended.
In front, Raphinha went to the right, Savinho was moved to the left and Rodrygo left the point and trained along the central corridor.
Igor Jesuswhich scored goals against Chilewas kept at the front.
Therefore, the likely lineup is as follows: Ederson; Vanderson, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalhães and Abner; Bruno Guimarães and Gerson; Raphinha, Igor Jesus, Rodrygo and Savinho.
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Brazil returns to training this Monday, at Mané Garrincha, the stage for this Tuesday’s match, at 9:45 pm (Brasília time), against the Peruvian team.
Canarinho occupies 4th place with 13 points, six unless a leader Argentina.
