Welington talks about recovery in São Paulo and explains: ‘Now it’s time to get back to the speed of others’
Wellington suffered a thigh strain that left him paralyzed for almost a month, and returned against Botafogo-SP, in a 3-1 victory over São Paulo, in the last round of the group stage of the Campeonato Paulista. During training this Wednesday (8), the left-back spoke about his recovery. Related São Paulo 'They don't want you there, come to Morumbi', says mayor of São Paulo to Leila Pereira São Paulo 03/08/2023 São Paulo Calleri defends São Paulo in the Paulistão quarter-finals? Argentinian guarantees yes, but the club remains cautious São Paulo 08/03/2023 São Paulo São Paulo lineup: Erison trains without limitations and can replace Calleri; Arboleda worked with the São Paulo group 03/08/2023 With Reinaldo's departure from the reformulation that the squad underwent at the beginning of the season, Welington took over the starting position on Tricolor's left-back. In an interview with ‘SPFC Play’, he spoke about the improvement of the injury and highlighted the importance of returning before the Paulistão qualifiers. According to him, as it was a unique game, his absence would complicate the team. + PERFORMANCE: Luan scores a great goal and Welington is a great highlight in São Paulo's necessary victory + Follow the classification of the Campeonato Paulista and simulate the next games São Paulo will face Água Santa next Monday (13), in the quarter-finals of competition The match will take place at Allianz Parque. Still during his speech, Welington said that he seeks to return to the pace he maintained throughout the season and match the rest of the squad. Against Botafogo-SP, he came on at halftime and spent 45 minutes on the field. - I'm very happy with my return, no athlete likes to sit still. Getting back there and helping the team is rewarding. Now is the time to keep working to keep others going. In the first phase, if you lose a game you can recover. There is no knockout, it's a single game - he stood out. At the beginning of this year, the defense is one of the pieces most used by Rogério Ceni this season. Before the injury, he was one of the athletes with the most minutes on the field. In total, there were nine matches. With his return, he should be São Paulo's main option for left-back in the knockout stage of the state competition. Follow Lance! on Google News Most read 1 Off the field Vini Jr. his attitude with Mbappé for Real Madrid draws attention on the web 2 Off the field Brasileirão: see title chances after Botafogo's draw and Palmeiras' victory by 3 Lance! Biz How much did Rayssa Leal earn for winning the SLS stage in Tokyo? 4 Off the field Botafogo fans choose the culprit for the partial defeat: 'Failure in the flame' 5 Flamengo Stadium Flamengo will have a capacity of 78 thousand and will be inspired by the Europeans; check out Lance's newsletter photo! Follow sports and your favorite team just 1 minute from school! Subscribe to the best of sport for your morning! Article More news Stay up to date with everything! See more São Paulo São Paulo reappears this Tuesday and begins preparations for the duel against Grêmio 11/25/2024 - 3:57 pm São Paulo Lateral Moreira responds to criticism from drunk agent and helps Zubeldía in São Paulo 11/25/2024 - 15 :43 São Paulo São Paulo: Wagner Ribeiro kicks Zubeldía: 'like a clown' 11/25/2024 - 12:12 São Paulo André Silva has a positive phase, scores decisive goals and becomes a shadow starter for Calleri 11/25/2024 - 07:45 São Paulo William Gomes returns to action and should have more minutes for São Paulo in 2025 11/24/2024 - 08:15 São Paulo Zubeldía is the biggest card recipient of the entire squad São Paulo 11/24/2024 - 06:15 São Paulo Lucas Moura talks about São Paulo's possible reaction to a difficult game against Atlético-MG 11/24/2024 - 01:34 São Paulo Zubeldía celebrates their place in the Libertadores and praises their reaction São Paulo at home 11/24/2024 - 01 :13 Related São Paulo 'They don't want you there, come to Morumbi', says party president Cidade São Paulo by Leila Pereira São Paulo 08/03/2023 São Paulo Calleri defends São Paulo in the Paulistão quarterfinals? Argentinian says yes, but club remains cautious São Paulo 03/08/2023 São Paulo São Paulo lineup: Erison trains without restrictions and can replace Calleri; Arboleda worked with Grupo São Paulo 03/08/2023