The Tacuary Sentinel
Squad15 Feb 2027
The knee: Christian Cepeda out for 87 days
87 days on the announcement, and a year of quiet, unwatched rehabilitation behind it. Tacuary lose a player for a season; he loses something harder to name.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Hugo Flores breaks a bone — 21 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 21 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Match13 Feb 2027
Cruel end for Recoleta as Tacuary pounce
There is no crueller way to lose a football match. Tacuary scored in the 91th minute, the restart barely happened, and the away end was still standing when the whistle went.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Words exchanged at Tacuary
Julio González 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.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Words at Tacuary training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Héctor Lezcano is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Match13 Feb 2027
David Fleitas sends Tacuary past Recoleta
It finished 2‑1, and it was David Fleitas’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to Tacuary.
The dugout15 Feb 2027
Walter 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.
Player ratings15 Feb 2027
The afternoon belonged to David Fleitas
A mark of 7.68, and nobody in the ground would argue with it. He was involved in everything that mattered and most of what did not.
The dugout15 Feb 2027
The manager’s verdict
“I am not going to get carried away and I will not let them either. It was a good day. There will be harder ones.” Diego Cardozo kept it short after the 2‑1 win, which is what managers do when they are happy.
In brief
- The dugout When it matters, Aldo González plays
- The dugout Julio González asks for a word with the manager
- Looking ahead A reunion for Víctor Barrios