The Goiânia Post
Squad28 Feb 2028
A falling-out at Goiânia
Cristiano Soares and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad28 Feb 2028
Real improvement from Risadinha at Goiânia
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Risadinha is 19, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
The dugout28 Feb 2028
No hiding place for Igor Guimarães
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Igor Guimarães, and the manager let it.
Squad28 Feb 2028
Words at Goiânia training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Gabriel Carvalho 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.
Squad28 Feb 2028
Goiânia are still strangers to each other
7 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.
The dugout28 Feb 2028
Thiago Amaral gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Thiago Amaral is on it.
In brief
- Market Caio Ribeiro linked with a move away
- The dugout Einstein asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout A door opens for Thiago Amaral