Marked for Renzo Lescano
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad3 Jan 2028
There are footballers who have a good season and footballers a season is remembered for, and the second kind get their names read out in a hall in the summer. Colon will be quietly delighted and privately nervous.
Squad3 Jan 2028
Renzo Lescano: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Colon have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market3 Jan 2028
Oriental paid $8.0K and Colon took it, which is the whole story in one sentence. The longer version involves a wage budget and will be told all season.
Squad3 Jan 2028
Tempers go at Colon
Jairo Guerra 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.
Market3 Jan 2028
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. Colon will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
Squad3 Jan 2028
Leison Cuero knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Colon, and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Steady
Squad16 Aug 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.
Squad16 Aug 2027
The manager makes an example of Tomás Lerman
“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.
Squad16 Aug 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Colon, and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Steady
Squad8 Mar 2027
“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.
Player ratings8 Mar 2027
A performance of 9.06 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
Match6 Mar 2027
Ask anyone on the way out what separated the sides and you will get one name: Nahuel Marzochi. 2‑1 against Atenas, and the applause at the whistle was mostly his.
Squad8 Mar 2027
The manager makes an example of Andrés Olivera
“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 ratings8 Mar 2027
A performance of 8.28 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
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Uneasy
Squad19 Oct 2026
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.
Squad19 Oct 2026
“Judge me on him.” Managers do not say that kind of thing by accident — it moves the pressure from Agustín Rodríguez’s shoulders onto his own, and both of them know it.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Luciano Centurión is training like a man with a point to make
Nobody has promised him anything and he has not asked. The coaching staff have noticed, which at this stage of a season is the only thing that matters.