The Audax Italiano Chronicle
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tomás Ahumada 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 Audax Italiano this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match8 Aug 2026
Audax Italiano find a way past Union Espanola
Union Espanola made Audax Italiano work for it, but the scoreboard read 3‑1 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Market10 Aug 2026
Tomas Aravena steps up from the Audax Italiano academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Tomas Aravena has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Marcelo Aravena joins the Audax Italiano first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Marcelo Aravena is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Benjamin Aravena joins the Audax Italiano first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Benjamin Aravena is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Alexis Riquelme joins the Audax Italiano first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Alexis Riquelme is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
One of those days for Diego Coelho
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.62, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Michael Vadulli was on a different afternoon to everybody else
8.06. There are performances a supporter describes to somebody who was not there and cannot quite convey; this was one, and the number does not help either.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Martín Jiménez was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 17. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
In brief
- Squad Diego Fuentes falls out with a teammate over standards
- The dugout Juan Beausejour: “That is the standard”
- Squad Óscar Salinas is a square peg at Audax Italiano