The Nautico Courier
Match15 Nov 2042
Whatever happens, Nautico do not lose
11 games unbeaten now. Some were earned and some were survived, but a habit is forming — and habits are the hardest thing in football to play against.
Squad17 Nov 2042
Leonardo Fonseca: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Nautico have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad17 Nov 2042
Kevin Prieto 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 Nautico this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market17 Nov 2042
Only the photograph left for Arthur Machado
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Arthur Machado will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Nautico the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad17 Nov 2042
Kaique Kenji 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.
Squad17 Nov 2042
Danilo Silva signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Danilo Silva and Nautico agree another 4 years.
In brief
- Match Honours even between Nautico and Fluminense
- Player ratings Dennis Bossman runs at them all day
- Boardroom The Nautico production line keeps running