The Colon Sentinel
Squad8 Mar 2027
Faustino Fernández breaks a bone — 14 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 14 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Squad8 Mar 2027
Agustín Rodríguez keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Colon may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Boardroom8 Mar 2027
The Colon board want somebody sold
The instruction has come from upstairs rather than from the dugout, which is the version of this conversation no manager enjoys. Somebody in that squad is now available whether the man who picks the team thinks so or not.
Squad8 Mar 2027
Matías Santos signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Matías Santos commits to Colon for another 2 years.
Squad8 Mar 2027
Tempers go at Colon
Matías Santos 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.
The terraces8 Mar 2027
Colon supporters have found a favourite in Nahuel Marzochi
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 23-year-old it feels ownership of. Nahuel Marzochi has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Match6 Mar 2027
Leison Cuero sends Colon past Rampla Juniors
It finished 1‑0, and it was Leison Cuero’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to Colon.
Player ratings8 Mar 2027
Nothing got past Diego Núñez
18 defensive actions and a clean sheet at the end of them. A defender's afternoon can only be told by what did not happen, which is why nobody makes a highlights package out of one and every manager in the division would take it.
Player ratings8 Mar 2027
Leison Cuero stands above it all
Some games turn on a moment; this one turned on a man. 7.81 on the card, and the Colon support went home talking about one name.
In brief
- Player ratings Nothing got past Andrés Olivera
- Player ratings Nothing got past Anthony Sosa
- Market The shop window has Joe Arreche in it