Nelson Gauto

Defensive Midfielder - Libertad
22 Nov 2027
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56 Edition

The Libertad Gazette

23 Aug 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market23 Aug 2027

Alexis Fretes is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Libertad is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Squad23 Aug 2027

Hugo Martínez 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.

Squad23 Aug 2027

Walter González asks for a word with the manager

“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.

In brief

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55 Edition

The Libertad Gazette

16 Aug 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad16 Aug 2027

Lorenzo Melgarejo says Libertad 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.

Squad16 Aug 2027

Nelson Gauto 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.

Squad16 Aug 2027

Hugo Martínez 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 Libertad, and both men came out saying it was fine.

In brief

20 Edition

The Libertad Gazette

14 Dec 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market14 Dec 2026

Libertad sign Mateo Klimowicz for $1.7M

The paperwork is done: Mateo Klimowicz joins from Cerro Porteno in a deal worth $1.7M. Now comes the harder part.

Market14 Dec 2026

Gastón Benítez is a Libertad player

The fee is $1.4M, the contract is signed, and the argument about whether he is worth it can begin. Nacional drove a hard bargain; time will say who won it.

Market14 Dec 2026

Libertad sign Nelson Gauto for $1.2M

The paperwork is done: Nelson Gauto joins from Sportivo Trinidense in a deal worth $1.2M. Now comes the harder part.

Market14 Dec 2026

Libertad turn down River Plate for Néstor Giménez

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Squad14 Dec 2026

Somebody is after Lorenzo Melgarejo’s shirt

A new face in his position, and Lorenzo Melgarejo suddenly has to win back what he thought he owned. Libertad have promised nothing — clubs rarely do at this stage.

Squad14 Dec 2026

Christian Martínez 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 Libertad, and both men came out saying it was fine.

In brief