The Deportivo Pereira Herald
Squad11 Jan 2027
94 days out for Ederson Moreno after a fracture
A bone, which is the one injury with a calendar attached. Deportivo Pereira will name a return date and, unusually for this business, will probably be right about it.
Market11 Jan 2027
Miguel Aguirre is on his way
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Deportivo Pereira is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad11 Jan 2027
Yuber Quiñónes signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Yuber Quiñónes commits to Deportivo Pereira for another 4 years.
Squad11 Jan 2027
The step up is real for Andrés Calderón
At 18 he is doing things this season that he could not do last season, and doing them every week. Form comes and goes; this has stayed long enough to be called something else.
Transfer targets11 Jan 2027
Deportivo Pereira rebuffed over Enmanuel Moreno
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Caracas have kept their man, and Deportivo Pereira go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
The dugout11 Jan 2027
Yuber Quiñónes 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.
Squad11 Jan 2027
Words exchanged at Deportivo Pereira
Santiago Mosquera 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.
The dugout11 Jan 2027
Sebastián Acosta gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Sebastián Acosta is on it.
The dugout11 Jan 2027
Felipe Mosquera 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 Deportivo Pereira, and both men came out saying it was fine.
In brief
- Market 48 months and counting on Javier Mena
- Market Franco Capponi joins Deportivo Pereira to strengthen the squad
- Market Talks stall between Deportivo Pereira and Johan Quiceno