The Central Espanol Gazette
Squad23 Nov 2026
Marcos Montiel damages knee ligaments — 96 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 96 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Squad23 Nov 2026
Jonathan Dellarossa 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 Central Espanol this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad23 Nov 2026
A row about effort at Central Espanol
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Ignacio Rodríguez was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
The dugout23 Nov 2026
Luciano Fernández gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
The dugout23 Nov 2026
Raúl Tarragona has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at Central Espanol will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
The dugout23 Nov 2026
Fernando Camarda knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Central Espanol, and both men came out saying it was fine.
In brief
- The dugout Emiliano Márquez has been promised minutes
- Squad Welcome back, Camilo Fernandez
- Loan watch The clock runs down on Nicolás Campos at Atenas