The Avaí Herald
Market13 Mar 2028
Rony has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Avaí they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Market13 Mar 2028
Pedro Rangel wants European nights
The general version of this complaint is that a player wants more. The specific version names the thing: he wants to walk out under floodlights against clubs from other countries, and he has stopped pretending otherwise.
Squad13 Mar 2028
Words exchanged at Avaí
Yuri Tanque and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad13 Mar 2028
Words at Avaí training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Juan Ignacio Nardoni is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad13 Mar 2028
Avaí count the cost of losing Vitor Queiroz
25 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.
Market13 Mar 2028
Talks stall between Avaí and Zé Ricardo
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Squad13 Mar 2028
Too much change too quickly at Avaí
15 signings in three months. Every one of them may be an upgrade and the team can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild that never appears in the transfer-window verdicts.
The dugout13 Mar 2028
Pedro Rangel has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at Avaí will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
The dugout13 Mar 2028
Emmanuel Martínez knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Emmanuel Martínez trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
In brief
- The dugout Pedro Cuiabá is still being punished for one mistake
- Market The Bruno Henrique question follows Avaí around
- The dugout Rony keeps his manager's vote