The Jequié Post
Squad5 Oct 2026
Renato Pitbull arrives at the club he grew up with
Every footballer has an answer to the question about his boyhood club, and most of them never get to act on it. Renato Pitbull has, at Jequié, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Market5 Oct 2026
Thiago Assis 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 The request is on a desk at Jequié, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Luiz Guilherme signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Luiz Guilherme and Jequié agree another 4 years.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Tempers go at Jequié
Luiz Guilherme 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.
The dugout5 Oct 2026
Fábio Szymonek 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.
Match3 Oct 2026
Jequié come up short against Treze
Treze left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
The dugout5 Oct 2026
Diego Freitas faces the questions
“We were not good enough today and I am not going to dress it up.” Diego Freitas after 0‑1, in the tone of a man who knows the next question and does not intend to answer it.
Market5 Oct 2026
A long bet from Jequié on Luiz Guilherme
He is 20, and nobody at Jequié signed him for this season. Deals like this are judged in four years, by people who may not still be in the building.
Boardroom5 Oct 2026
87% of the income goes out in wages at Jequié
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
In brief
- The dugout Bruno Grassi asks for a word with the manager
- Player ratings Nobody could get near Neto
- Market Franco Flores brings the grey hairs Jequié lacked