Gremio is experiencing a moment of uncertainty in Brazilian football, reflecting the situation of the Brazilian National Team. The club, like the national team, faces limitations in its squad and ambitions that seem distant. Despite its rich history and tradition, the reality is that Gremio and its rival Inter have mediocre squads, leading to exaggerated demands from fans. The expectation of qualifying for the Libertadores in 2027 seems unrealistic, considering their current performance in the Brasileirão. The comparison with the Brazilian National Team is relevant, as both teams deal with the pressure of results that do not always match their real potential. For coach Luís Castro, avoiding relegation is an achievement, while the National Team aims for a new cycle targeting the title in 2030. Football is unpredictable, and both Gremio and Inter must find ways to overcome their limitations and surprise critics.