The Alianza Lima Sentinel
Market1 Jul 2030
Terms done: Jimmy Pérez is going
Fee agreed, wages agreed, and Sporting Cristal waiting with a shirt. Nobody at Alianza Lima is pretending otherwise, and the supporters have stopped asking whether and started asking when.
Match1 Jul 2030
Full time on the season at Alianza Lima
Position 3 on 44 points. Every season is a story and this is the last line of it, and now the club has three months to decide what the next one is about.
Player ratings1 Jul 2030
Both of them Francisco Tcherkaski's — 8.96
2 goals, and the second was the one that settled it. Marked 8.96, and he could have had a third with better luck at the near post.
Market1 Jul 2030
Jairo Vélez puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Alianza Lima, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market1 Jul 2030
Only the photograph left for Oliver Sonne
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Oliver Sonne will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Alianza Lima the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Match29 Jun 2030
Still nobody has beaten Alianza Lima
The unbeaten run reaches 8. Some of them were wins and some were escapes, but a side that refuses to lose is a side other dressing rooms talk about.
Boardroom1 Jul 2030
Alex Rojas has agreed to leave Alianza Lima for nothing
He will play here until the summer and then walk out of the door for free, having already signed elsewhere. Supporters will manage the first part of that sentence; it is the second they will struggle with.
Squad1 Jul 2030
Lucas Márquez gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Lucas Márquez has just signed for Alianza Lima, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad1 Jul 2030
Words exchanged at Alianza Lima
Yuriel Celi 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.
In brief
- Boardroom Manuel García will join Alianza Lima for nothing
- Transfer targets Door shut on Lucas Larroza
- Match Francisco Tcherkaski sends Alianza Lima past Sport Huancayo