The Altos Post
Transfer targets21 Dec 2026
The paperwork begins on Araujo
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Altos have done the hard part with Corinthians, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Transfer targets21 Dec 2026
No thanks: Bruno Silva rejects the move
Altos had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at Goianésia, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Squad21 Dec 2026
Rodrigo Lobão falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Squad21 Dec 2026
A falling-out at Altos
Kayke and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad21 Dec 2026
Altos are still strangers to each other
12 new signings in one window. Every one may be an upgrade and the side can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild the verdicts never mention.
Squad21 Dec 2026
No place for Carlos Junior in the new shape
He is not being dropped. There is simply nowhere in the formation Altos are playing to put a man who does what he does, which is a harder thing to be told than any team sheet.
In brief
- Market Altos bring in Kayke on loan
- Market Guilherme Aquino arrives on loan
- The dugout Doido knocks on the manager’s door