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Palmeiras fans rally in Lima as their club chase a third Libertadores title in five years

VIDEO SHOWS: PALMEIRAS SQUAD TRAINING IN LIMA STADIUM / GOALKEEPER DRILLS AND COACH ABEL FERREIRA WATCHING / PALMEIRAS FANS CHEERING / AERIAL VIEWS OF MONUMENTAL STADIUM AHEAD OF LIBERTADORES FINAL RESENDING WITH COMPLETE STORY SHOWS: LIMA, PERU (NOVEMBER 28, 2025) (REUTERS – Access all) 1. VARIOUS OF PALMEIRAS PLAYERS JOGGING ON FOOTBALL FIELD DURING TRAINING   2. VARIOUS OF PALMEIRAS TEAM DOING TRAINING DRILLS    3. PALMEIRAS COACH ABEL FERREIRA WATCHING TRAINING   4. PALMEIRAS COACHING STAFF STANDING NEXT TO HEAD COACH   5. PALMEIRAS TEAM TRAINING  6. COACHING STAFF KICKING BALL   7. VARIOUS OF GOALKEEPER CARLOS MIGUEL DOS SANTOS PEREIRA TRAINING   8. PLAYERS VITOR ROQUE WITH NUMBER 9 AND ANDREAS PEREIRA WITH NUMBER 8 TRAINING   9. VARIOUS OF PALMEIRAS SQUAD TRAINING   10. VARIOUS OF PALMEIRAS FANS CHEERING AND CHANTING 11. (SOUNDBITE) (Portuguese) PALMEIRAS FAN, VICTOR PIRES, SAYING:         "Look, I am the kind of fan who is happy with a one–nil win and everything is fine. But, I think it will be, I would say, something like 2–0, and for the second goal, Palmeiras has this thing that the goals that win titles are scored by players who are not so technical or not so praised by the fans, so the second goal will be from Khellven."   12. PALMEIRAS FANS CHANTING   13. (MUTE) VARIOUS DRONE SHOTS OF MONUMENTAL STADIUM WHERE THE COPA LIBERTADORES FINAL WILL BE PLAYED STORY: Palmeiras held their final training session in Lima on Friday (November 28) ahead of the Copa Libertadores final against Flamengo at the Monumental Stadium on Saturday (November 29), with goalkeeper Weverton back on the pitch after injury. The starting eleven of the Brazilian side, known as Verdao, could be composed of Khellven, Gustavo Gomez, Murilo, Joaquin Piquerez, Allan, Andreas Pereira, Raphael Veiga, Felipe Anderson or Sosa, Jose Manuel “Flaco” Lopez and Vitor Roque, according to local media outlets. Off the pitch, Palmeiras fans gathered in Lima to chant and predict a win. "I think it will be, I would say, something like 2–0," said fan Victor Pires. The match marks Palmeiras’ third Libertadores final in five years, after titles in 2020 against Santos and 2021 against Flamengo. Rio de Janeiro's Flamengo will be returning to the Lima venue where they won the 2019 final against Argentina’s River Plate. (Production: Videosur, Hugo Monnet)

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