The Vasco da Gama Courier
Market18 Dec 2034
Deivid agrees terms with Santa Cruz
The clubs have settled the fee and he has settled his wages. What remains is a medical and a photograph, and around Vasco da Gama people have started saying his name in the past tense.
Market18 Dec 2034
Dudu puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Vasco da Gama, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market18 Dec 2034
Guarani come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Vasco da Gama did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Market18 Dec 2034
Náutico join the queue for Jesús Hakanson
Add another name to the list: Náutico have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Jesús Hakanson. The answer from Vasco da Gama has not changed — yet.
Boardroom18 Dec 2034
Vasco da Gama to lose Wesley Monteiro for free
There is no worse way to lose a footballer. Wesley Monteiro has pre-agreed a move away, which means every appearance between now and June is made by a man the club can no longer sell, and somebody upstairs will be asked why the contract was allowed to get here.
Squad18 Dec 2034
Tempers go at Vasco da Gama
Pedro Rangel 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.
Squad18 Dec 2034
Words at Vasco da Gama training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Kaio César 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 targets18 Dec 2034
Junior tell Vasco da Gama: Leandrinho 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.
Squad18 Dec 2034
Vasco da Gama count the cost of losing Danilo Gomes
32 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.
In brief
- Loan watch Thalissinho keeps scoring at Juazeirense
- Transfer targets Vasco da Gama ask about Leandrinho
- Transfer targets Vasco da Gama ask about Marlom