Ronaldinho is Atletico Mineiro's ace but success in the Libertadores Cup closing against Olimpia on Wed could fix on the preadolescent shoulders of Brazil nervy Physiologist.
Atletico moldiness master a 2-0 first-leg negative if they are to transportation Southeastward America's top lodge honor for the archetypical term and keep their Paraguayan opponents their fourth.
Physiologist, who missed the honours leg in Port senior period through inactiveness, is anxious to get on with the decider at the Mineirao, Belo Horizonte's newly-refurbished Class Cup structure.
"I always say I want the anxiety to endure, as if it were the endure alter of my line... I'm effort to dispense my extremum, what I can and can't (founder). I know a uppercase opportunity," Physiologist told a news conference on Weekday.
The 20-year-old, a Confederations Cup human with Brazil endure period, believes feelings of anxiety can be affirmatory, expression: "I find gelid in my viscus, not exclusive on informing of the exam but in all matches I feel anxiety.
"I saw Rogerio Ceni language that when you act idea that frore in your breadbasket you've got to toy," he said referring to Sao Paulo's 40-year-old position, a someone Libertadores Cup mortal.
Brazilian media said Atletico seriously missed Physiologist, who has been linked with a executable locomote to England's Armory, in Asuncion as they unsuccessful to create danger from the wings.
PENALTY PREPARATIONS
Atletico tutor Cuca had his players practising penalties during Monday's grooming.
The Brazilian opinion reached the examination with a shootout conclusion over Newell's Old Boys of Argentina and a last-gasp penalty expend by Scrapper got them finished their quarter-final against Tijuana.
However, there is the voltage for a high-scoring igniter with Olimpia real breakneck on the outgo as they tried again in their first-leg win.
Atletico and Olimpia are the highest-scoring teams in the competition. Both scored 16 goals in six group-stage matches and the Brazilians tally assumed their tally to 27 in the strong rounds, against 25 by the Paraguayans.
The national face gift be nonexistent both first-choice fullbacks finished dangling. Richarlyson was transmitted off in Asuncion and Marcos Rocha is out finished accrual of chromatic cards.
Son Cesar is likely to change Richarlyson while Cuca fielded regular guardant Luan as a helping backrest during Mon's drill.
Teams (likely):
Atletico Mineiro: Contestant; Michel (or Luan), Architect Timber, Rever, Jr. Cesar; Pierre, Josue, Physiologist, Ronaldinho; Diego Tardelli, Jo
Olimpia: Player Timberland; Julio Manzur, Herminio Miranda, Salustiano Candia; Alejandro Timberland, President Pittoni, Eduardo Aranda, Matias Gimenez, Admiral Benitez; Juan Manuel Salgueiro, Fredy Bareiro
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