Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, July 31, 2022 (Lusa) – Brazilian footballer Evanilson was absent today from FC Porto training, one day after suffering a muscle contracture in his right gluteus during the Super Cup win over Tondela Candido de Oliveira (3-0).
According to a note from the ‘dragons’ on the official website, the striker joined defender Wilson Manafá in the clinical bulletin, who returned to gym work, conditioning training and treatment for the ruptured tendon in his knee. suffered in December 2021.
Evanilson, scorer of the reigning national champion’s second goal in the Super Cup, in the 33rd minute, was finally replaced by Spanish striker Toni Martínez at half-time, after showing physical discomfort in his right thigh in the final stretch of the match. First half.
FC Porto returns to work on Tuesday, at the Porto Gaia Sports Education and Training Center, in Olival, to continue preparing for the match with Marítimo, on the opening day of the I League, scheduled for Saturday, at 8:00 p.m.: 30, at the Estádio do Dragão, in Porto.
The ‘dragons’ won the Cândido de Oliveira Super Cup on Saturday for the 23rd time in 44 editions, beating debutant Tondela, from the II League, 3-0, at the Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, with a ‘bis’ from Taremi , at 30 and 82 minutes, and a goal by Evanilson, at 33.
At the start of his sixth season at the helm of the national champions and holders of the Portuguese Cup, Sérgio Conceição won the Super Cup for the third time and equaled Artur Jorge as FC Porto’s most regular coach, with eight successes in all competitions .
Source: Observadora
