São Paulo faces rivals in the group stage of the South American Championship and Belmonte says: “Little time for logistics”
São Paulo knew their opponents for the group stage of the Copa Sudamericana. Now that they are in place, the first matches will all be outdoors. In this case, in this first game, Tricolor will face Tolima (from Bolivia), Puerto Cabello (from Venezuela) and will have a historic reunion with Tigre (from Argentina). Related São Paulo After postponement with image rights, São Paulo's football director confirms payment of part of the amount São Paulo 03/27/2023 São Paulo Carlos Belmonte emphasizes recruitment priorities at São Paulo, but states: 'We believe in recovering players ' São Paulo 03/27/2023 São Paulo VIDEO: Rogério Ceni's 100th goal for São Paulo will be 12; remember São Paulo 27-03-2023 Tricolor could debut next week, on April 5th. In total, he will still have to cover around 16,042 kilometers in the group stage. Right after the continental debut, they will have to deal with their debut in the Copa do Brasil and the Brazilian Championship. São Paulo meets Tigre again; Botafogo faces altitude: see the Copa Sudamericana groups See Campeonato Paulista table In an interview with 'ESPN', football director Carlos Belmonte outlined Tricolor's priorities with the tight calendar and spoke about logistics. According to his words, it is logical that the team wants to be champions of the continental continent, but he emphasizes that he will also give importance to winning the Copa do Brasil and a good classification in the Brazilian Championship - but he does not consider the title as a priority. in this last tournament. - São Paulo's intention is to win. Stay focused, just like last year we are looking for the title. It is essential that we focus on the South American Championship, without forgetting the Brazilian Cup and seeking a good position in the Brazilian Championship - he added. Even before the walk, I had already pointed out the problems I would face in terms of logistics, especially considering the trips that would have to be made. On April 16th he travels to Rio de Janeiro to face Botafogo in the Brasileirão. According to Belmonte, the idea of São Paulo on the continent was so that the team wouldn't need to travel so much. He debuts in the Copa do Brasil four days before the Brasileirão game. - We debuted in the South American Championship away from home, the draw is important because time is short for logistics. We wanted to avoid long trips because that is harmful. Everyone in the league is in good shape, but we want to avoid long trips, he added. See how the Copa Sudamericana groups turned out, Group A: LDU (EQU), Botafogo (BRA), César Vallejo (PER) and Magallanes (CHI) Group B: Emelec (EQU), Guaraní (PAR), Danúbio (URU ) and Huracán (ARG) Group C: Estudiantes (ARG), Red Bull Bragantino (BRA), Oriente Petrolero (BOL) and Tacuary (PAR) Group D: São Paulo (BRA), Deportes Tolima (COL), Tigre (ARG) and Academia Puerto Cabello (VEN) Group E: Santos (BRA), Newell's Old Boys (ARG), Blooming (BOL) and Audax Italiano (CHI) Group F: Peñarol (URU), Defensa y Justicia (ARG), América-MG (BRA) and Millonarios (COL) Group G: Independiente Santa Fé (COL), Universitario (PER), Goiás (BRA) and Gimnasia de La Plata (ARG) Group H: San Lorenzo (ARG), Palestino (CHI), Estudiantes de Mérida (VEN) and Fortaleza (BRA) Follow Lance! on Google News Most read 1 Off the field Vini Jr.'s attitude against Mbappé for Real Madrid draws attention on the internet 2 Off the field Brasileirão: see title chances after Botafogo's draw and Palmeiras' victory 3 Throw! 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