The Grêmio Herald
Market11 Dec 2028
Volta Redonda come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Grêmio did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Market11 Dec 2028
Tuta hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Grêmio can pretend not to have heard.
Market11 Dec 2028
Francis Amuzu 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.
Transfer targets11 Dec 2028
Kayky is a medical away from Grêmio
The deal with Bahia is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Squad11 Dec 2028
Wagner Leonardo 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 Grêmio this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Transfer targets11 Dec 2028
Grêmio baulk at the price for César Augusto
Cuiabá wanted more than $130.0K and the board would not go there. Walked away, for now, which in a transfer window means until somebody blinks.
Squad11 Dec 2028
Words at Grêmio training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Miguel Monsalve 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.
Transfer targets11 Dec 2028
Door shut on Marcos Leonardo
Grêmio asked and Ajax said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
The dugout11 Dec 2028
Erick Noriega gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Erick Noriega is on it.
In brief
- Market Erick Noriega linked with a move away
- Loan watch Ferroviária cannot leave Mayk out
- The dugout Gabriel Grando asks for a word with the manager