Tete

Attacking Midfielder (R) - Sport Recife
15 Sep 2030
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Marked for Tete

203 Edition

The Sport Recife Courier

17 Jun 2030
From our football correspondent Upbeat

Market17 Jun 2030

Kaio Pantaleão asks to leave Sport Recife

“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.

Market17 Jun 2030

Sport Recife turn down Grêmio for Tete

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Squad17 Jun 2030

Pedro Aquino signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Pedro Aquino and Sport Recife agree another 2 years.

Squad17 Jun 2030

Tempers go at Sport Recife

Pedro Aquino 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.

Player ratings17 Jun 2030

One of those days for Tiago

There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 9.55, and no argument anywhere in the ground.

Match15 Jun 2030

Sport Recife get the job done against Internacional

A 2‑1 win over Internacional, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.

Squad17 Jun 2030

The manager makes an example of Pedro Aquino

“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.

Market17 Jun 2030

Vasco da Gama are about to pick up the phone

A conversation is coming this week. Sport Recife will put a number on him, and from there it stops being football and becomes arithmetic.

Player ratings17 Jun 2030

A masterclass from Ferreirinha

Marked 8.30 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.

In brief

Back issues
201 Edition

The Sport Recife Courier

3 Jun 2030
From our football correspondent Upbeat

Market3 Jun 2030

Tiago asks to leave Sport Recife

“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.

Squad3 Jun 2030

Tete: that is not what I was promised

“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Sport Recife have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.

Market3 Jun 2030

Palmeiras watching Pablo Maia

The interest is real enough to have reached print. Sport Recife have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.

Squad3 Jun 2030

Tempers go at Sport Recife

Nahuel Ferraresi 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.

Player ratings3 Jun 2030

A masterclass from Nahuel Ferraresi

Marked 9.69 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.

Squad3 Jun 2030

No hiding place for Gustavo Santana

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Gustavo Santana, and the manager let it.

Match1 Jun 2030

Sport Recife find a way past Atlético Mineiro

Atlético Mineiro made Sport Recife work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.

Player ratings3 Jun 2030

One of those days for Pablo Maia

There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.26, and no argument anywhere in the ground.

Player ratings3 Jun 2030

Ferreirinha runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 16. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

In brief

194 Edition

The Sport Recife Courier

15 Apr 2030
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market15 Apr 2030

Nicolas puts it in writing

“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Sport Recife, and it is not being withdrawn.

Squad15 Apr 2030

Matías Montero: that is not what I was promised

“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Sport Recife have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.

Squad15 Apr 2030

Nahuel Ferraresi in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Sport Recife this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

In brief

179 Edition

The Sport Recife Courier

31 Dec 2029
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market31 Dec 2029

Gustavo Miranda hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Sport Recife can pretend not to have heard.

Squad31 Dec 2029

Ferreirinha is carrying Sport Recife

12 goals and a season average of 7.47. Form like that gets noticed well beyond this town.

Match29 Dec 2029

The wait goes on for Sport Recife

4 without a win now, and the ground has developed the special quiet of a crowd that expects the worst. One scrappy 1-0 would cure most of it; that is the maddening part.

Squad31 Dec 2029

Nahuel Ferraresi in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Sport Recife this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad31 Dec 2029

At 21, Índio is already the best thing here

An average of 7.17 in a first team he is several years too young for. Sport Recife have something, and by now the whole division has noticed.

Player ratings31 Dec 2029

Nobody could get near Tiago

Successful dribbles: 20. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

Player ratings31 Dec 2029

One of those days for Gustavo Santana

There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.06, and no argument anywhere in the ground.

Squad31 Dec 2029

The team sheet said everything about Lucas Moura

Warm-up bib, ninety minutes of watching, and a handshake at the end that fooled nobody. Big matches tell you who a manager trusts; this one told Lucas Moura.

Market31 Dec 2029

Paysandu expected to open talks for Carlos Eduardo

Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. Sport Recife will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.

In brief