Brazil's Raphinha trains without pain, eyes Norway match

What happened?

The Brazil national team concluded its preparation for the World Cup round of 16 match, in a training session held on Saturday (4), at the CT Columbia Park, in New Jersey. Raphinha, who was absent in the match against Japan, trained normally with Carlo Ancelotti's team.

How is Raphinha's situation?

According to CNN Brasil, the 29-year-old attacker participated in the activity without pain and wants to play against Norway, in the match that takes place on Sunday (5), at 17h (Brasília time), at the MetLife Stadium.

What comes next?

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is still treating his return to the fields with caution. The decision to use the player will be made by the technical committee. If they overcome Norway, the Brazil national team will face the winner of the match between England and Mexico.

The Brazil national team has a recent record of 2W-1D-1L (DWLW, most recent first). With the preparation underway, the team is seeking an important victory against Norway.