The Dorados Courier
The dugout19 Apr 2027
Leonardo Vargas keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Dorados may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad19 Apr 2027
Words exchanged at Dorados
Eduardo Armenta and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad19 Apr 2027
Alfonso Blanco falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Squad19 Apr 2027
Jaime Álvarez stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Jaime Álvarez and Dorados agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
The dugout19 Apr 2027
Ángel Tecpanécatl is still paying for one afternoon at Dorados
Nobody will confirm this and nothing else explains the last month of selections. A costly error buys a player a period of being second choice that is always longer than the error was.
The dugout19 Apr 2027
Víctor Cantillo 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
- Market Dorados put Salvador Manríquez up for sale
- Squad Martín Sol wants out of the dugout