Inevitably shaken by the setback suffered, Samu began the treatment plan at Olival, this Wednesday, as the squad returned to work after the classic. «The Dragon's flame burns brighter in adversity. The Portista Famiglia is with you, Samu», wrote FC Porto on social media. The striker was, naturally, at the team meeting and had a few words to say to his teammates, to whom he assured unconditional support from 'outside', but also emphasizing his confidence in a full return. The Spanish international received a message of strength from his colleagues — many had already made publications —, but not only that: to which THE BALL found out, other members of FC Porto — including former employees — also gave encouragement to Samu. In addition to this, the player, just 21 years old, received calls from several teammates and also words of support from the coach. La RojaLuis de la Fuente. Samu, remember, was in Spain's squad in October and November and legitimately aspired to a place in the squad for this year's World Cup. However, the injury suffered in the classic has put that dream to rest.