Paulinho comments on his return to the pitch and talks about anticipating a new year for Corinthians

Corinthians beat Sao Paulo on Sunday nightin a classic match held in Morumbi and valid for the fifth round of Paulistao. The match marked the return of Paulinho’s promoterwho commented on the feeling of being able to return to action and a fresh start to the season for Alfinegra.

“It’s scary, because you’ve been there for nine months and it’s a place you use for everything. Brake, stop, start, jump recklessly… And when you fall, it all generates fear. I’m going to lose this fear, this anxiety, that could be the word, Because it was nine months of injury that I had never had beforeHandlebar said in an interview in the mixed zone after the victory.

“Everything is new. There was another technical committee last year, and now Fernando is starting to work with a different way of playingWhere we adapt. But I’m sure we have the potential to have a great season“, Been completed.

Paulinho started Magistoso off the bench and entered the field in the 29th minute of the final stage in place of Rooney. The player played for 24 minutes and helped Corinthians keep score and break the taboo of not winning against Morumbi.

The defensive midfielder spent almost nine months recovering from knee ligament surgery, which he suffered in May last year, in a duel against Fortaleza for Brazil. Now, having recovered, Paulinho is back to play and be an option in the midfield of Corinthians, which was plagued by injuries at the beginning of the season, with three defensive midfielders in the medical department, such as: Maicon, Fausto Vera and Cantello.

The experienced player can return to play at the Neo Química Arena as early as next Sunday, for Timão’s next game. The Alvinegra team enters the field to duel against Botafogo-SP, in the sixth round of the Paulista Championship. The duel was scheduled for 18:30.

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