The highly-rated 21-year-old, who has been included in Brazil’s 52-man preliminary Olympic squad, was forced off during the Peixe’s 3-1 win at São Paulo last Sunday.
Rafael posted a message on his Twitter last night claiming that he would be back in training on Monday after recieving treatment from Santos’ medical staff throughout last week.
Santos’ possible starting line-up to take on Guarani:
Aranha; Henrique, Edu Dracena, Durval, Juan; Adriano, Arouca, Elano, Paulo Henrique Ganso; Neymar, Alan Kardec.