The Mirassol Courier
Squad15 Mar 2027
Alex Muralha damages knee ligaments — 150 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 150 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Squad15 Mar 2027
A fracture rules Victor Luís out for 81 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Mirassol will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
The dugout15 Mar 2027
Georgemy keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Mirassol may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad15 Mar 2027
A falling-out at Mirassol
João Victor and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad15 Mar 2027
A row about effort at Mirassol
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Eduardo was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
The dugout15 Mar 2027
Lucas Sotero asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
In brief
- The dugout A door opens for Alexander
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Edson Carioca