The Pacos de Ferreira Chronicle
Market3 Jul 2028
Francisco Ramos 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 The request is on a desk at Pacos de Ferreira, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market3 Jul 2028
Pacos de Ferreira spend $3.6M to raise the standard
This is not cover and nobody is pretending it is. $3.6M has been paid because Alexandre Duville-Parsemain is straightforwardly better than what was already here, and the club has decided to stop waiting.
Transfer targets3 Jul 2028
Alverca tell Pacos de Ferreira: Lucas Duarte 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.
Squad3 Jul 2028
A falling-out at Pacos de Ferreira
Léo Derik and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
The terraces3 Jul 2028
The town asked, and Pacos de Ferreira paid $3.6M
Alexandre Duville-Parsemain was the name on every phone-in, and the club has gone and signed him for $3.6M. For one week the board can do no wrong, which is a week most boards never get.
Squad3 Jul 2028
Aitor Córdoba falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Market3 Jul 2028
Pacos de Ferreira sell Khalid Hachadi for $120.0K
Khalid Hachadi has left for Farense in a $120.0K deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
Squad3 Jul 2028
Pacos de Ferreira count the cost of losing Leonardo Marques
34 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.
Squad3 Jul 2028
The formation has left Alexandre Duville-Parsemain behind
Every shape has positions in it and this one does not have his. Pacos de Ferreira will either change the shape, change his job, or change his club, and he is waiting to hear which.
In brief
- Market Still no ink between Pacos de Ferreira and Pedro Maranhão
- The dugout Pedro Maranhão is still being punished for one mistake
- Transfer targets Pacos de Ferreira try to borrow Carlos Vinícius