The Goiânia Post
Squad16 Apr 2029
Júnior Oliveira damages knee ligaments — 15 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 15 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Squad16 Apr 2029
A fracture rules Gabriel Assis out for 48 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Goiânia will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Squad16 Apr 2029
A falling-out at Goiânia
Lázaro Romero and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Boardroom16 Apr 2029
9 academy graduates step up at Goiânia
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
The dugout16 Apr 2029
Gabriel Ferreira frozen out at Goiânia
This is not rotation. Gabriel Ferreira has not been in the manager's plans for some time, and nobody at Goiânia is pretending otherwise.
Squad16 Apr 2029
A row about effort at Goiânia
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Federico Moreno was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market16 Apr 2029
Goiânia promote Fernando Rodrigues from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Fernando Rodrigues has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market16 Apr 2029
Danilo Cunha steps up from the Goiânia academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Danilo Cunha has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market16 Apr 2029
One of our own: João Nogueira joins the Goiânia first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. João Nogueira is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Gabriel Correia joins the Goiânia first team
- The dugout Renan gets it from the manager
- Loan watch Bruno Andrade wants to come home