Kleinheisler is devastated, Arao is on the Euro list, Schenkefeld is also “in” for the trip to Braga

With a last-minute problem, Laszlo Kleinheisler’s injury, Panathinaikos’ preparations in Greece were completed on Monday morning (21/8) ahead of the first match against Braga for the Champions League playoffs, which will take place on Wednesday (23/8 – , 10:00 p.m., COSMOTE SPORT 2 HD – MEGA and LIVE from the Sportish Match Center in the “Estadio Municipal de Braga”.

During the Greens’ morning training session in Koropi, the Hungarian midfielder suffered a first degree contusion of the rectus femoris muscle and will be out for around two weeks as he will miss both the two games against the Portuguese and the league game against Volos in Apostolos Nikolaidis “ (26.8., 20:00).

The place of “Latsi” in the European list of “clovers” will be taken by newly won Willian Arau, while in the mission of the “Greens” he will leave for Braga on Tuesday morning (08/22) by charter flight, including Ivan Jovanovic, and Panathinaikos captain Bart Schenkefeld, who has overcome the muscle injury that kept him out of the second leg against Dnipro and the two games against Marseille. And basically, at the last moment on Portuguese soil, he will decide whether to include him in the European list instead of Eric Palmer-Brown.

In Monday’s program (21.8.), the Panathinaikos players started with a warm-up, continued with cardiovascular exercises, possession exercises, tactical exercises and ended the training with exercises in the static phases.

The mission for the trip to Braga includes all but the Kleinheislers, Ghana. In particular, the following people will travel to Portugal: Brignoli, Lodigin, Palacios, Verbich, Aitor, Sporar, Ioannidis and Geremegev.