The Slaven Belupo Chronicle
Player ratings20 Sep 2027
Nobody could get near David Amegnaglo
Successful dribbles: 32. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Market20 Sep 2027
Slaven Belupo turn down Opatija for Mihail Caimacov
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Match19 Sep 2027
The wait goes on for Slaven Belupo
4 without a win now, and the ground has developed the special quiet of a crowd that expects the worst. One scrappy 1-0 would cure most of it; that is the maddening part.
Squad20 Sep 2027
Sergey Pryakhin in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Slaven Belupo this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad20 Sep 2027
A row about effort at Slaven Belupo
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Dušan Jovanović was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
The dugout20 Sep 2027
No hiding place for Josip Mitrović
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Josip Mitrović, and the manager let it.
Match19 Sep 2027
A bad afternoon for Slaven Belupo against Lokomotiva Zagreb
0‑1 to Lokomotiva Zagreb, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad20 Sep 2027
Slaven Belupo lose Luka Vučković
14 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
The dugout20 Sep 2027
A promise honoured at Slaven Belupo
Something was said to David Amegnaglo and then it happened. In this industry that passes for remarkable, and the dressing room noticed faster than any supporter could.
In brief
- The dugout Tin Srna answers for it
- The dugout Slaven Belupo pick somebody else ahead of Josip Mitrović
- Market The shop window has Itsuki Urata in it