The Cerro Post
Squad5 Feb 2029
72 days out for Lorenzo Albano after a fracture
A bone, which is the one injury with a calendar attached. Cerro will name a return date and, unusually for this business, will probably be right about it.
Squad5 Feb 2029
Words exchanged at Cerro
Ignacio Sosa 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.
Squad5 Feb 2029
Words at Cerro training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Valentín Adamo is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market5 Feb 2029
Talks stall between Cerro and Nahuel Acosta
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Squad5 Feb 2029
Iván López is no longer first choice
The manager has re-ordered his thinking and Iván López has come out of it lower. He will be told it is temporary, and the players who have heard that before will avoid his eye.
The dugout5 Feb 2029
Cristian Rodríguez 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 Cristian Rodríguez trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
In brief
- The dugout Federico Pérez gets it from the manager
- The dugout Jeison Cubas gets picked when it counts
- The dugout Nahuel Acosta has been promised minutes