🤕 Grêmio starter a concern ahead of crucial run-in

🤕 Grêmio starter a concern ahead of crucial run-in Grêmio could be without a starter for a decisive stretch of the season. The club is awaiting the results of medical tests on left-back Marlon, who felt pain in his calf during the win over Atlético-MG. The Tricolor won 2-0 to take the lead in the Copa do Brasil semifinal. Marlon took a heavy knock to the area. He received treatment at halftime. The player tried to return for the second half. However, the discomfort worsened. The coaching staff decided to replace him. Caio Paulista came on for the second half. The injury is a concern for the rest of the season, with crucial matches in the Brasileirão and the Copa do Brasil. The next match is against Flamengo at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday (4) at the Maracanã in the Brazilian league. The squad will then travel to Minas Gerais, where they will face Atlético-MG in the second leg at 6 p.m. on Saturday (7). If Marlon is unable to play, Caio Paulista is his immediate replacement. Pedro Gabriel is also an option for the position. The information comes from GE . This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.