THE Winger Gabri Martínez was left out of Sporting de Braga’s squad for the game at the Danish side of Copenhagen, on Thursday, in the first round of the league phase of the Football Conference League.
The 23-year-old Spaniard was a substitute used in the Minho team’s last game, Friday, in the home defeat against Sporting (3-1) in the eighth round of the I League, but was left out at the option of his compatriot coach, Carlos Vicens.
Niakaté is the only absence for Thursday, due to injury.
The Minho team trained today in Braga and, in the afternoon, will head to Denmark, where, at 19:00 (Lisbon time), at the Parken Stadium, in Copenhagen, the press conference to preview the match will be held by the coach and a player.
In the first round of the Conference League league stage, Sporting de Braga and Copenhagen will face each other at 8pm on Thursday, at the Parken Stadium, a game that will be refereed by Dutchman Joey Kooij.
The list of 24 players called up:
– Goalkeepers: Bernardo Fontes, Tiago Sá and João Carvalho.
– Defenders: Victor Gómez, Vitor Carvalho, Diogo Travassos, Sergio Barcia, Lagerbielke, Barisic, Bajrami and Arrey-Mbi.
– Midfielders: João Moutinho, Huseinbasic, Tiknaz, Diego Rodrigues, Gorby and Tommy Marqués.
– Forwards: Fran Navarro, Pau Víctor, Gabriel Silva, Dorgeles, Milosevic, Ricardo Horta and Jonas Wind.
