Coach Abel Ferreira had two great reasons to celebrate. Very soon, the Palestine commander should once again count on left-back Joaquín Piquerez and attacking midfielder Maurício. In the final stages of recovery, the duo is getting closer to being available again.
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The two were the newest additions to the squad’s return to the Football Academy after the 5-3 victory over Juventude in Caxias do Sul over the weekend. There is still no prediction of when they will be related, but it shouldn’t take much longer.
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In relation to the Uruguayan, the technical committee should be a little more cautious. The number 22 had to undergo surgery on his left knee in July and has since been under the care of the medical department. There were even fears that he could miss the rest of the season.
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The midfielder, in turn, suffered an injury to the medial collateral ligament of his right knee during training around 10 days ago. There was also concern that he could be away for a long period, but his return will happen much sooner than expected.
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Abel Ferreira gains reinforcements at a decisive moment
Piquerez and Maurício’s returns are of great importance considering the final stretch of the Brazilian Championship. The first has been an absolute starter in the position for years, while the second had been a constant presence in the starting eleven before being removed.
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Palestra has eight more finals on the way to the tri. The next one is against the Fortalezaon Saturday (26), at 4:30 pm (Brasília time), at Allianz Parque, in a duel valid for the 31st round of the national competition.
