Despite undefeated during the whole group stage, Grêmio lost the second leg of the quarterfinals against Juventude, and was eliminated from the state championship. Grêmio´s coach Celso Roth, also know as SEXY HOT, is the man to blame. Only when the team had three sent-off and was 3 goals behind, the players began to ignore [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Grêmio’
January 25, 2008
Rochemback headed for Grêmio
The brazilian midfielder, currently in Middlesbrough, admits the negotiation with Grêmio. Fábio Rochemback claims his chances of being called to the Brazil side would grow if he was playing in the national football. He left the country in 2000, when he used to play for Internacional, Grêmio´s classic rival. Sources say the six-month loan would [...]
January 19, 2008
Good start for the new Grêmio
After releasing almost all the players from the 2007 team, Grêmio starts the year placing the bets in its young squad. For the first round of the RS state championship, good footbal in front of the fans and a 3-0 victory over XV from Campo Bom. Goals from defender Leo, left wingback Anderson Pico [...]
January 8, 2008
Palmeiras gets in the ring for Diego Souza
Grêmio should have bought Diego Souza for $ 4 million euros until the end of 2007, but the deadline of the agreement with Benfica expired. As 2008 begins, Palmeiras, who hired Luxemburgo as a manager and got a lot of money from the new partner, Traffic, has offered an amount that pleases the portuguese club, [...]
January 3, 2008
Flamengo signs midfielder Gavillán
Playing Libertadores for the second year in a row, Flamengo signed paraguayan midfielder Diego Gavillán, who played the 2007 Libertadores in Grêmio. The one-year contract allows the club to release the player in case of serious injury. Last week, the deal was almost cancelled because of a diagnosed bad knee. Now the club from Rio [...]