The Torreense Post
Market10 Aug 2026
Torreense turn down Arouca for Manu Pozo
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Zinho Meunier
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Torreense have done the hard part with KV Oostende, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Manu Pozo stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Manu Pozo and Torreense agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Torreense
Adriel 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.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Ajax tell Torreense: Jofre Torrents 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Torreense promote Simao Pereira from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Simao Pereira 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Daniel Costa steps up from the Torreense academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Daniel Costa 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Eduardo Soares steps up from the Torreense academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Eduardo Soares 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Torreense
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Luis Quintero was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
In brief
- The dugout No hiding place for Luis Quintero
- Squad 15 new faces, and Torreense are still learning each other
- The dugout Manu Pozo asks for a word with the manager