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Octavio Rivero returns to full training and moves closer to Universidad de Chile call-up
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Octavio Rivero returns to full training and moves closer to Universidad de Chile call-up

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Universidad de Chile striker Octavio Rivero has resumed full training after a long injury suffered at the start of the season.
  • Rivero and midfielder Israel Poblete could be considered for Saturdayโ€™s Liga de Primera match against Coquimbo Unido at the National Stadium.

Octavio Rivero is back training normally with Universidad de Chile, putting the Uruguayan striker in contention for a return to the squad. He has been recovering from a lengthy injury suffered at the beginning of the season.

According to Cooperativa Deportes, Rivero trained alongside his teammates and could be called up for the weekend meeting with Coquimbo Unido. The match is scheduled for Saturday at 8 p.m. at the National Stadium.

Israel Poblete has also resumed training with the squad and could be considered for the match against the current champion.

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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.