The Ituano Sentinel
Squad22 Mar 2027
A knee injury of the worst kind for Lucas Wingert
19 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Ituano lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
Market22 Mar 2027
Kauan Richard has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Ituano they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad22 Mar 2027
A row about effort at Ituano
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Guilherme Xavier was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad22 Mar 2027
Arthurzinho 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 Ituano this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market22 Mar 2027
One of our own: Henrique Oliveira joins the Ituano first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Henrique Oliveira is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market22 Mar 2027
One of our own: Professor joins the Ituano first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Professor 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: André Tavares joins the Ituano first team
- Loan watch Marlon Yan has seen enough of Sousa
- Squad Ituano are still strangers to each other
- The dugout Saulo keeps his manager's vote