Baiano

Goalkeeper - Oeste U18
28 Aug 2028
Monday
Process

Marked for Baiano

90 Edition

The Oeste Herald

17 Apr 2028
From our football correspondent Steady

The dugout

Jair Ferreira says Oeste went back on their word

“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.

Squad

A falling-out at Oeste

Garis Mina and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.

Boardroom

5 academy graduates step up at Oeste

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.

Squad

Sérgio Raphael 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.

Market

One of our own: Gabriel Figueiredo joins the Oeste first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Gabriel Figueiredo is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.

Market

Oeste promote Márcio Pereira from within

The academy exists for exactly this morning. Márcio 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.

Market

One of our own: Baiano joins the Oeste first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Baiano is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.

Market

One of our own: Marcos Cavalcante joins the Oeste first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Marcos Cavalcante is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.

Match

Nautico take the points off Oeste

Beaten 0‑1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.

In brief

  • Boardroom Oeste let a promise lapse
  • The dugout The view from the dugout
  • The dugout The manager makes an example of Cadu