The Cultural Leonesa Courier
Player ratings22 Mar 2027
A defender's afternoon for Hugo Rincón
Defensive actions: 32. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.
Market22 Mar 2027
Antonio Salado hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Cultural Leonesa can pretend not to have heard.
Squad22 Mar 2027
Samuel Obeng says Cultural Leonesa went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad22 Mar 2027
At 21, Víctor Moreno is already the best thing here
An average of 7.22 in a first team he is several years too young for. Cultural Leonesa have something, and by now the whole division has noticed.
Squad22 Mar 2027
Tanguy Nianzou 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 Cultural Leonesa this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Player ratings22 Mar 2027
One of those days for Víctor Moreno
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 9.17, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Match20 Mar 2027
Cultural Leonesa see off Granada
Three points for Cultural Leonesa, 2‑0 the final word against Granada in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Player ratings22 Mar 2027
A masterclass from Bicho
Marked 8.40 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.
Player ratings22 Mar 2027
A masterclass from Yaya Sanogo
Marked 8.04 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.
In brief
- Squad Fran Cifuentes left out for the big one
- Market Cultural Leonesa pick up Afonso Leite for nothing
- Market Cultural Leonesa put Afonso Leite up for sale