Menino: A Tite project to replace Alves (eventually)
Dani Alves is more than just a right-back - so Tite has started to create a young replacement to fill the void he will leave
theathletic.com
Interesting article about a brazilian called Gabriel Menino
“They play in the same areas and have similar attacking functions,” Tite said. “Obviously, in the defensive phase, he will slot into a back four… (but) he will have an attacking function in the team. He will articulate the play. Menino is a midfielder-full-back. He has the experience and training for that role. It’s not just my imagination.”