Back from injury, Giovana Canalli hails fresh Seleção start v USA
Back from injury, Giovana Canalli hails fresh Seleção start v USA Giovana Canalli is back with Brazil’s Under-20 National Team, and this moment carries special meaning. It marks the beginning of an important new chapter in her career after tearing a knee ligament in February of last year. “I got injured, tore my knee last year in February.
And this is my first call-up since surgery,” she celebrated. Canalli made her return to the Under-20 National Team last Saturday (11), in the first friendly against the United States. The forward, who came on in the second half, is already turning her attention to the next match: Brazil will face the Americans again this Wednesday (15) at 4 p.
m. Brasília time, at Riverside Stadium, inside the Kansas City Current sports complex. Giovanna Canalli makes her return to the Under-20 National Team in a friendly against the U.
S. at CPKC Stadium Credits: Fabio Souza / CBF Personality from the start Born in Fortaleza, Giovana showed personality from a very early age. While still in school, she started out playing with boys and had to deal with resistance.
“I started playing well, dribbling past the boys, and that caused some discomfort. Some parents didn’t like it and took me off the team. ” Her response was action.