Jorge Jesus Excludes Matheus and Gasofa from the Match Against Al-Fateh
Sources have revealed that Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus has decided to exclude the Brazilian duo, Bento Matheus and Wesley Gasofa, from the team's roster for the match against Al-Fateh tomorrow in the fifth round of the Saudi League.
According to the sources, Jesus will rely on Nawaf Al-Aqeedi to guard Al-Nassr's goal against Al-Fateh, instead of the Brazilian Bento Matheus, whom he decided to exclude from the match along with his compatriot Wesley Gasofa.
It is worth mentioning that Jesus had previously excluded the Brazilian goalkeeper from participating in the first three rounds of the Saudi League before bringing him back to play against Al-Ittihad in the fourth round.
Al-Nassr currently tops the Saudi Professional League standings with 12 points after four rounds.
According to the sources, Jesus will rely on Nawaf Al-Aqeedi to guard Al-Nassr's goal against Al-Fateh, instead of the Brazilian Bento Matheus, whom he decided to exclude from the match along with his compatriot Wesley Gasofa.
It is worth mentioning that Jesus had previously excluded the Brazilian goalkeeper from participating in the first three rounds of the Saudi League before bringing him back to play against Al-Ittihad in the fourth round.
Al-Nassr currently tops the Saudi Professional League standings with 12 points after four rounds.
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