Andre Carrillo He returned to the playing field in an official commitment after successfully overcoming his recovery process. On August 6, in a duel against Palmeiras for the Brazilian Cup, he left the Allianz Parque field as a result of a clash with Argentine Agustín Giay. After the match, the club issued a statement regarding the player’s health.
The news was not encouraging. The diagnosis indicated that the former Sporting Lisbon and Benfica player had an injury to his left ankle ligaments. The player’s return was scheduled for next season, but Carillo has anticipated the projections and prepared to once again join the consideration of the technical command.
This afternoon, the versatile 34-year-old Peruvian athlete returned to the ring in his team’s victory by the slightest difference. He ‘Timão‘conquered three key points to consolidate their positions in the Copa Sudamericana. The winning goal was scored by Charles, who replaced Carillo in the 62nd minute.
The ‘Culebra’ returned to his place as a right midfielder. According to the Sofascore portal, he completed 40 of 46 short passes and made one of four long passes; recovered three balls; won a duel of nine on the green; and committed four infractions.
Although André Carrillo has renewed his relationship with Corinthians until December 2026 after making a difference in his first months within the institution, several elite clubs in Brazil knocked on his door with surveys and calls. He SC International has been the most interested in acquiring their services, based on the arrival of a new coaching staff that knows the ‘Snake‘.
However, the Peruvian footballer has ignored the issue, ensuring that “I have a contract and, honestly, I am very happy here. I have not received any offers; Ramon (Diaz) and Emiliano (Díaz) have not told me anything. I talk to them almost daily. “We have a very good relationship.”
Carrillo has stood out for his speed and skill when he started as a winger. He started his career in Lima Alliancethen it shone in the Sporting Lisbon just like in Benfica. His passage through Al-Hilal consolidated his international success. Key figure in the Peruvian team, participated in the 2018 World Cup.
For matchday 31 of the Brasileirao, Corinthians will host Gremio de Porto Alegre in Sao Paulo. The commitment is agreed for Sunday November 2 at 2:00 p.m. throughout the Peruvian territory. The duel will mark the confrontation between the teams in which two national athletes play.
Andre CarrilloOn the one hand, he has returned to official competition after recovering from an injury that sidelined him from the playing fields for nearly three months. The former Al-Hilal and his teammates cannot neglect the three-point advantage that for now gives them a ticket to the 2025 Copa Sudamericana.
On the other hand, Eric Noriega and Gremio urge to return to the path of victory and get rid of the relegation spots once and for all. Currently, the ‘gaúcho’ team remains in 29th position with 36 units, five away from the last box of category loss.
