Lucas Andrade, assistant coach of the U-20 Nationwide StaffCredit: Nelson Terme / CBF
The 4-1 win over Denmark left a constructive impression throughout the teaching workers of Brazil’s U-20 Nationwide Staff. Greater than the scoreline, assistant coach Lucas Andrade highlighted the workforce’s collective efficiency within the opening pleasant in Spain. For him, the gamers’ dedication was one of many predominant positives of Brazil’s show.
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“It is no coincidence they’re within the Brazil Nationwide Staff, however above all they acted as a bunch. That collective work was the principle spotlight for us, each in what we identified to them and internally throughout the workers,” he mentioned.
The subsequent problem will likely be in opposition to the USA this Thursday (1st). Lucas defined that the workers led by head coach Paulo Victor has adopted the American workforce’s most up-to-date matches and expects to face an opponent able to inflicting issues, particularly in buildup play and transitions.
“It is a workforce that can problem us at occasions within the first part of buildup, whereas additionally having a robust transition sport. So we have to keep alert and handle to impose our sport as soon as once more,” he assessed.
Preparation for the second pleasant additionally took into consideration the quick time between matches. The teaching workers tried to pick the knowledge thought of most essential concerning the opponent, whereas not neglecting the workforce’s personal ideas.
Lucas Andrade throughout the pleasant in opposition to Denmark Credit: Nelson Terme /CBF
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“We attempt to give them probably the most concrete and concise info attainable as a result of the gamers have quick intervals between matches, so we won’t overdo it with an excessive amount of give attention to the opponent. We can also’t overlook the truth that that is a world matchup, and that’s at all times advanced,” he defined.
In keeping with Lucas, the work primarily entails reinforcing what Brazil intends to do on the sphere. The positives from the match in opposition to Denmark had been reviewed, whereas attainable changes had been labored on in coaching and supplemented with video.
“We attempt to present them what was accomplished nicely and what might be corrected between one match and the subsequent. What we are able to practice on the sphere, we do; what we won’t, we do with video,” he mentioned.
Within the workers’s evaluation, the workforce managed to mix attacking aggression with good ball management in opposition to Denmark. Lucas hopes that stability will likely be maintained in opposition to the USA.
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“We had been very pleased with the way in which the workforce behaved offensively. It was a vertical workforce that, on the similar time, took superb care of the ball, particularly within the second half, after we had a substantial amount of management of possession,” he mentioned.
The assistant coach additionally burdened the significance of not shedding the attacking identification the workforce has constructed.
“We hope that on this subsequent match we are able to keep a fantastic stability between assault and protection, which is a basis of our workers and our work, and that we do not lose that drive to go for purpose, to at all times do extra. That is one thing Brazilian gamers should have, and this group has proven it very strongly.”
The collection of friendlies in Spain can also be a part of a broader improvement course of for the U-20 Nationwide Staff. Lucas defined that the workers intends to make the most of various kinds of opponents to broaden the workforce’s repertoire and consider the gamers with the class’s upcoming challenges in thoughts.
Lucas Andrade alongside head coach Paulo VictorCredit: Nelson Terme /CBF
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After going through Denmark, Brazil will tackle the USA after which Mexico. For Lucas, experiences in opposition to completely different footballing kinds assist construct the group.
“We perceive that this repertoire provides us the inspiration to make good decisions. This challenge is clearly aimed on the 2027 South American Championship, however we by no means put aside the dream of pursuing the World Cup,” he mentioned.
The assistant coach additionally acknowledged the help the workers has acquired throughout the work.
“We’ve had great help and backing from our administrators and administration, who’ve supplied each situation for us to arrange nicely,” he mentioned.
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The match in opposition to the USA will likely be this Thursday (1st) at 6 p.m. native time (1 p.m. Brasília time) at Pinatar Area in San Pedro del Pinatar. It is going to be Brazil’s second match in Spain earlier than the conflict with Mexico, which can shut out the run of friendlies.
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