The Gil Vicente Gazette
Match22 Aug 2026
Gil Vicente run riot against Santa Clara
3‑0, and the margin flattered nobody — it could have carried another goal or two without complaint. Afternoons like this are why people keep coming.
Market24 Aug 2026
Facundo Cáseres asks to leave Gil Vicente
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Estevão Spencer breaks a bone — 99 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 99 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market24 Aug 2026
Gil Vicente sell Santi García for $9.7M
Santi García has left for Farense in a $9.7M deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
No sign of nerves from Nick Oyekunle at 19 — 8.17
The hardest thing about being 19 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Nick Oyekunle did not need any: 8.17, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.
The terraces24 Aug 2026
Gil Vicente sell a favourite for $9.7M
The accountants will call it good business and they will be right, which is not the point anybody outside the boardroom is making. Santi García was one of the reasons people came, and $9.7M does not replace that by itself.
Market24 Aug 2026
Gil Vicente sell Héctor Hernández for $5.5M
Héctor Hernández has left for Gornik Leczna in a $5.5M deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
Market24 Aug 2026
Gil Vicente turn down Chaves for Mohamed Kaba
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Boardroom24 Aug 2026
Gil Vicente go back to the board over Cihan Kahraman
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $244.8K — a club that wants Cihan Kahraman enough to be asked twice.
In brief
- Transfer targets An offer of $230.0K for Cihan Kahraman
- Squad Tempers go at Gil Vicente
- Transfer targets Gil Vicente baulk at the price for Issiar Dramé