The Spanish Alvaro Morata The Milan striker, who resumed his activity with the group on Tuesday after overcoming a quadriceps injury, aims to be a substitute this Saturday against Venezia and is pushing the deadlines to start in the first day’s Champions League group match against Liverpool and in the big derby of the next round of Serie A against Inter.
Moratawho missed the matches against Parma and Lazio after his league debut against Torino, as well as the start of the Nations League with the Spanish team, is now training due to some discomfort in his left quadriceps which has been lingering he is experiencing. with the group as normal and will return this Saturday at the San Siro.
Debut and injury
However, as a precaution and as happened on August 17 against Torino on the first day, he intends to do it from the bench. It was in that match that he was decisive in the almost 30 minutes he played with a goal that started the ‘rossoneri’ reaction to equalize the 0-2 deficit (2-2).
Against Venezia it will be the Englishman Tammy Abrahamrecently arrived from Rome, leading the offensive while Morata, who needs to pick up the pace in the remaining training sessions of the week and the minutes he may have on Saturday, is the main candidate to start on Tuesday, also at the San Siro, against Liverpool in the Champions League opener and in the ‘ Derby della Madonnina’ as a guest against Inter on the 22nd.
Two key games for Paulo Fonseca
Two key games in a rocky start to the season for a winless Milan and its coach, the Portuguese Paulo Fonseca, on a tight rope.
The rivalry against the ‘Nerazzurri’ neighbors of Milan will have a special relevance, in what will be the first city derby to be held after last April, the last part of the last season in which Inter proved the ‘scudetto’.
What is certain to not play in any of the three games is the Algerian Ismael Bennacer, He will be out for between 3 and 4 months after injuring his calf during training with his team over the last break.
Bennacer He missed a lot of last season with an injury to his right knee.
Source: La Verdad
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