Navarro celebrates Palmeiras' goal and thanks Abel Ferreira for his faith
After the 4-2 victory over Tombense in the Copa do Brasil, Palmeiras began training at the Football Academy this Thursday morning (13) to prepare for their next commitment: the first match in Brazil. Verdão faces Cuiabá this Saturday, at 4pm, at Allianz Parque. Striker Rafael Navarro described last Wednesday's goal (12) as an “early birthday present” and spoke about the relationship of trust he has with coach Abel Ferreira. > Abel Ferreira praises Palmeiras' reserves and appeals to the fans: 'Trust me' Since arriving at Alviverde, Navarro has played 58 matches and scored nine goals. The volley goal against Tombense was the second goal scored by the number 29 this season. The first was against Ituano in the group stage of the Campeonato Paulista.