Marlon Rivero

Defensive Midfielder - Portuguesa U20
14 Jan 2030
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120 Edition

The Portuguesa Gazette

13 Nov 2028
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Loan watch13 Nov 2028

Arcángel Oliveros has seen enough of Carabobo

“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Portuguesa, and 2 appearances in 21 say he has earned the hearing.

Squad13 Nov 2028

The manager makes an example of Darwin Gonzalez

“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.

Squad13 Nov 2028

Wilfredo Peña asks for a word with the manager

“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.

In brief

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107 Edition

The Portuguesa Gazette

14 Aug 2028
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Match12 Aug 2028

Portuguesa get the job done against Llaneros

A 1-0 win over Llaneros, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.

Squad14 Aug 2028

Wilfredo Peña 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.

Squad14 Aug 2028

No place for Musa Masika on the big day

He found out with everybody else, an hour before kick-off, from a sheet of paper on a wall. Nobody at Portuguesa pretended it was anything other than a decision about him.

Squad14 Aug 2028

A first senior shirt for Marlon Rivero

Every debut is a small story about the future: Marlon Rivero, 21 years old, off the academy pitches and into the first team. The parents in the stand will keep the programme.

Market14 Aug 2028

The Beycker Velásquez talk will not go away

Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. Portuguesa know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.

Squad14 Aug 2028

Gabriel Toloza 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 Portuguesa, and both men came out saying it was fine.

In brief