Adriano unfit for Sao Paulo championship, says coach
January 21st, 2012 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANSRio de Janeiro, Jan 21 (IANS) Corinthians coach Tite has announced that striker Adriano will not be fit for the upcoming Sao Paulo state football championship.
After missing four team practices, Adriano was given a warning and a fine from the club. The player has promised that he would not miss another practice without permission and said that he intends on finishing out his contract with Corinthians that ends in June, Xinhua reported.
However, the missed practices have not helped Adriano’s physical conditioning. Tite said that he has handed the player over to physical trainer Fabio Mahseredjian and Bruno Mazziotti. The coach added that he will wait until the athlete fine-tunes himself.
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