Cano and Douglas Costa train and increase Fluminense’s options for Libertadores; see situations | fluminense

Coach Fernando Diniz received good news during training last Tuesday, at CT Carlos Castilho. Recovered from injuries, strikers Cano and Douglas Costa increased Fluminense’s range of options for their debut in the 2024 Conmebol Libertadores, against Alianza Lima, on April 3rd. Thus, the number of possible embezzlements drops to five.

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Cano was undergoing treatment for a sprain in his right knee suffered before the second leg of the Carioca Championship semi-final. He was in the physical part of the transition and now he has returned to training with the ball.

Douglas Costa was diagnosed with an injury to the anterior muscle of his right thigh in the match against Botafogo, in the 11th round of the Guanabara Cup, and is once again available.

At this moment, coach Fernando Diniz has two guaranteed absences, one probable and two doubts for the clash against Alianza Lima. The list is as follows:

• John Kennedy: suspended for receiving a red card in the return game of the Recopa Sul-Americana, against LDU; complies in the first Conmebol game following;
• Diogo Barbosa: suspended for receiving a red card in the return game of the Recopa Sul-Americana, against LDU; complies in the first Conmebol game following;
• Keno: suffered a sprain in his left ankle during CT Carlos Castilho training. It is practically ruled out;
• Marlon: he is complaining of pain in his right knee and is undergoing treatment at the medical department;
• Paulo Henrique Ganso: is recovering from pain in the calf of his right leg. She is in the physical part of the transition, already with the ball. The trend is for it to be released this week.

Fluminense will only return to the field on April 3 to face Alianza Lima, in Peru, in the debut of Libertadores 2024. In addition to the Peruvian club, Tricolor will face Cerro Porteño (PAR) and Colo-Colo in the group stage of the competition ; Find out more about the opponents here.

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