The Chacarita Juniors Post
Squad21 Dec 2026
Nazareno Mercado breaks a bone — 34 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 34 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market21 Dec 2026
Valentín Chocobar moves on
Newell's Old Boys pay $500.0K, and the deal is done. The number reads well on a balance sheet; whether it reads well on the pitch is next season's question.
Squad21 Dec 2026
A row about effort at Chacarita Juniors
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Brian Calderara was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad21 Dec 2026
A falling-out at Chacarita Juniors
Milton Leyendeker and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
The dugout21 Dec 2026
The manager makes an example of Tomás Pérez Serra
“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.
Market21 Dec 2026
The Alexis Domínguez talk will not go away
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. Chacarita Juniors know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
In brief
- The dugout Misael Jaime asks for a word with the manager
- Market Chacarita Juniors put Tomás Pérez Serra up for sale
- Squad An empty peg next to Ezequiel Moya