The Casa Pia Herald
Market30 Jul 2029
Patrick Sequeira agrees terms with Santa Clara
The clubs have settled the fee and he has settled his wages. What remains is a medical and a photograph, and around Casa Pia people have started saying his name in the past tense.
Boardroom30 Jul 2029
The silence upstairs is getting loud at Casa Pia
Nobody on the board has said anything against the manager, which is the point — they have stopped saying anything for him either.
Market30 Jul 2029
Henrique Araújo 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 The request is on a desk at Casa Pia, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market30 Jul 2029
Only the photograph left for André Geraldes
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. André Geraldes will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Casa Pia the goodbyes have quietly begun.
The dugout30 Jul 2029
Hamza Camará keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Casa Pia may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad30 Jul 2029
Matheus Araújo gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Matheus Araújo has just signed for Casa Pia, and for once the answer mattered.
Transfer targets30 Jul 2029
Estrela da Amadora tell Casa Pia: Dani Figueira is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Transfer targets30 Jul 2029
Dilan Neves due for a Casa Pia medical
Everything agreed with Benfica, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Squad30 Jul 2029
Abdu Conté 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 Casa Pia this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
In brief
- Squad Real improvement from Jonny Day at Casa Pia
- Squad Words at Casa Pia training over how hard people work
- Loan watch Dânio Djassi wants to come home