The San Lorenzo Chronicle
The dugout31 May 2027
Manuel Insaurralde keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” San Lorenzo may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad31 May 2027
A row about effort at San Lorenzo
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Facundo Farías was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad31 May 2027
Words exchanged at San Lorenzo
José Devecchi 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.
Squad31 May 2027
San Lorenzo count the cost of losing Máximo Atrio
16 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.
The dugout31 May 2027
The manager makes an example of Nahuel Barrios
“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.
The dugout31 May 2027
Mauricio Cardillo 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 Mauricio Cardillo is on it.
The dugout31 May 2027
Nahuel Arias knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Nahuel Arias trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
Loan watch31 May 2027
The goals keep arriving from Branco Salinardi’s exile
3 goals in 8 games at Santa Cruz — numbers that travel home faster than he does. Somebody at San Lorenzo updates a spreadsheet every Monday, and it makes better reading each week.
Loan watch31 May 2027
Ezequiel Herrera first choice at Sol de America
16 starts and a season average of 6.85. The loan is doing exactly what it was arranged to do.
In brief
- Loan watch Guzmán Corujo first choice at Santiago Wanderers
- Loan watch Teo Rodríguez Pagano has made Cerrito’s shirt his own
- Squad Facundo Farías finally belongs at San Lorenzo