Fernando Diniz evaluates Corinthians youth academy players during break
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 2:08 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Corinthians coach Fernando Diniz has been assessing youth talent during the mid-season break. Three players are currently training with the first team: Iago Machado, a 17-year-old center-back; Gui Amorim, an 18-year-old midfielder who recently extended his contract until December 2028; and Luiz Gustavo Bahia, a 20-year-old defensive midfielder with prior first-team experience. This move aims to strengthen the squad by integrating promising academy players into the senior setup.
- •Fernando Diniz is using the mid-season break to evaluate talent.
- •Iago Machado, 17, is training with the first team.
- •Gui Amorim renewed his contract until December 2028.
- •Luiz Gustavo Bahia has made four appearances for the first team.
- 2:08 PMYahoo Sports — 💎 Fernando Diniz eyes Corinthians youth trio, see the names
"Corinthians coach Fernando Diniz has been using the mid-season break, among other things, to take a look at some of the club’s gems.At the moment, THREE youth academy players have been training with...
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