The Randers Post
Squad19 Nov 2029
A one-man rearguard from Rody de Boer
There were 9 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Market19 Nov 2029
Diego Sekulić asks to leave Randers
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad19 Nov 2029
André Escobar says Randers 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.
Squad19 Nov 2029
Tempers go at Randers
Wessel Dammers was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Match17 Nov 2029
Mike Themsen’s goal not enough for Randers
Mike Themsen scored, and precious little else went right: 2‑3 to FC Nordsjaelland, and a quiet walk to the dressing room.
Squad19 Nov 2029
The manager makes an example of Wessel Dammers
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Player ratings19 Nov 2029
One of those days for Mike Themsen
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.73, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Player ratings19 Nov 2029
Yira Sor in the eights
A performance of 8.38 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
Player ratings19 Nov 2029
Léider Berrío runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 12. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
In brief
- Player ratings The one thing Thibault Klidjé could not do
- Market The Mike Themsen story refuses to die
- Boardroom The Randers production line keeps running