The Shonan Bellmare Gazette
Squad18 Jan 2027
A knee injury of the worst kind for Akimi Barada
37 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Shonan Bellmare lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
Squad18 Jan 2027
Tatsunari Nagai breaks a bone — 37 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 37 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market18 Jan 2027
Shonan Bellmare turn down FC Tokyo for Akimi Barada
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market18 Jan 2027
Soki Tamura 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 The request is on a desk at Shonan Bellmare, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad18 Jan 2027
Yuto Suzuki 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 Shonan Bellmare this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market18 Jan 2027
Shonan Bellmare sell Fabian Gonzalez for $72.0K
Fabian Gonzalez has left for Ventforet Kofu in a $72.0K deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
In brief
- Squad Arthur Silva out for 14 days
- Market Urawa Reds are about to pick up the phone