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THE BARÇA EXPECTS To THE '9' FOR JANUARY

Relief for Barça! Vitor Roque, back to Brazil without playing another friendly

Published:11/09/2023 - 16:34h

Updated:11/09/2023 - 16:35h

Vitor Roque Is increasingly near to get dressed of Barcelona, although while it continues being a footballer determinant in his country, in several levels, although his more recent challenge like international has been suspended

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Morocco saw shaken by a terrible earthquake of magnitude 6,8 that struck several places of the country, with his epicentre situated to 60 kilometres southwest of the city of Marrakech, leaving already more than 2.000 deaths. In the event also was involved the team Sub-23 of Brazil, since they found concentrated in Morocco, in the city of Fez.

The players, between which finds Vitor Roque, and the rest of the Brazilian expedition had to leave his rooms during the night of the Sunday because of the earthquake. After an hour in the swimming pool of the hotel, the players could go back to his rooms. Fortunately it confirmed that any footballer suffered wounds, although the meeting in front of the Moroccan group has been suspended, as it was to expect .

Without risk of injuries for Vitor Roque

Although in a first moment the Brazilian Confederation of Football informed that the friendly second of the olympic selection against Morocco would contest to enclosed door and without television transmission, some minutes afterwards, the CBF corrected his communication when knowing that the Moroccan federation had decided to cancel it. Like this, the FC Barcelona knows that Roque will be able to return to his country to 100%, physically speaking.

The olympic selections of Brazil and Morocco already had played the past Thursday in Fez, where the team of Ramón Menezes lost by 1-0. For this occasion the Brazilian selection already had planned to carry a black bracelet in sign of mouring by the victims of the earthquake and, besides, that his footballers went in in the terrain of game showing banners of support to the Moroccan village.

A process that has the greater requirement for Brazil

For the Seleçao, the parties in front of Morocco were seen like an opportunity to go creating a new team thinking in the preolímpico sudamericano, that will contest in January in Venezuela, and, in where there will be at stake only two squares for the Games of Paris 2024 between the 10 countries participants. It is worthwhile to remember that the team amazónico is the valid champion in the Games after winning in the final to Spain in Tokyo 2020 (contested during the summer of 2021).