Payet’s evolution after arriving at Vasco is visible. The French midfielder has stood out in the club’s pre-season, in Uruguay, due to his physical aspect, even beating the speed of the sprint players in the squad.
The team’s physical trainer even revealed the number of kilos Dimitri lost since arriving at Vasco in August.
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Vasco’s physical trainer, Diego Pereira, said that Payet has already lost 9 kilos since arriving at the team.
Payet entered the field 17 times in 2023, wearing the Vasco shirt, all within the Brasileirão of Série A. There were two goals and an assist, which gave Cruzmaltino six important points.
The expectation is that the Frenchman will be a starter in the new team composition, coached by Ramón Díaz in Uruguay. Vasco should play with three defenders and Payet, be number 10, playing behind Vegetti.
