Mosquito explains VP guidelines and details of the learning process for a new position

Encounter Corinth and Beat Portuguesa from Rio de Janeiro 2-0 Wednesday night. The starting line-up sent by Vitor Pereira to the field was a substitute and had a difference in names and positions.

One example of the second scenario is Gustavo Mosquito. The athlete, who appears frequently among the stadium holders, played tonight as a winger. At the end of the match, the Corinthians player spoke about the experience of the new position and admitted he still had room for improvement.

“Yes, Vitor Pereira asked me to play in a different position, but I am happy with the performance and classification of the team. It’s a new role that I need to develop and learn, but I’m sure Vítor will show the right way on a daily basis and I will improve”, confirmed the athlete in an interview conducted in the mixed zone after the duel.

Mosquito also explained how the coach chose to put him in the position. In addition to training in the field, Shirt 19 admitted that he conducted the theoretical preparation, by video, of the fencing.

“A little practice, but it can’t increase the load too much either. And he also shows us a little in the video chat. We have to absorb well, because we really don’t have much time. Thank God, we are in three competitions, so we need to work, understand what he has to go through and have the best way to help as well.”

Now, Corinthians are turning their focus to the Brazilian. The team returns to practice Thursday afternoon, does another active period on Friday morning and travels south where it faces Internacional at 7 p.m. on Saturday.

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