The Volta Redonda Post
Market12 Apr 2027
Gabriel Taliari raises the bar for Volta Redonda
“I want to be playing for trophies while my legs still let me.” Nothing in that sentence is a transfer request, and nobody at Volta Redonda heard it as anything else.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Tempers go at Volta Redonda
Patrick was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Yago Henrique signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Yago Henrique commits to Volta Redonda for another 3 years.
Boardroom12 Apr 2027
Still nobody in the Volta Redonda dugout
11 days with the chair empty, a list of names that grows and shrinks by the day, and not one signature on anything. Every week that passes takes the best candidates off it.
The dugout12 Apr 2027
Alexander gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Words at Volta Redonda training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Fabrício is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
In brief
- Market The Matheus Souza talk will not go away
- Squad Juninho Ramos: “I am not a substitute”
- The dugout Wagninho knocks on the manager’s door
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Marcos Vinicius