David Herrera

Central Defender - Free Agent
17 Aug 2031
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Marked for David Herrera

213 Edition

The Atletico Venezuela Sentinel

26 Aug 2030
From our football correspondent Steady

Market26 Aug 2030

Henier Rodríguez asks to leave Atletico Venezuela

“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.

Squad26 Aug 2030

Tempers go at Atletico Venezuela

Alex Verón was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad26 Aug 2030

A row about effort at Atletico Venezuela

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Luca Meirelles was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Market26 Aug 2030

Robert Mendoza told to find a new club

“They were honest with me, and I would rather know.” Robert Mendoza has been informed he is not in the manager's thinking at Atletico Venezuela.

Squad26 Aug 2030

Too much change too quickly at Atletico Venezuela

7 signings in three months. Every one of them may be an upgrade and the team can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild that never appears in the transfer-window verdicts.

The dugout26 Aug 2030

A promise honoured at Atletico Venezuela

Something was said to Julian Rodriguez and then it happened. In this industry that passes for remarkable, and the dressing room noticed faster than any supporter could.

The dugout26 Aug 2030

Robert Mendoza asks for a word with the manager

“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.

The dugout26 Aug 2030

When it matters, Lionel Bautista plays

It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.

Match26 Aug 2030

Atletico Venezuela have something to play for

Position 5 on 54 points, and the places that carry a European ticket are close enough to count. Seasons like this are decided by two results in April, and the club knows which two.

In brief

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185 Edition

The Atletico Venezuela Sentinel

11 Feb 2030
From our football correspondent Steady

The dugout11 Feb 2030

Jan Hurtado says Atletico Venezuela went back on their word

“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.

Market11 Feb 2030

Only the photograph left for Cristian Castillo

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Cristian Castillo will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Atletico Venezuela the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Squad11 Feb 2030

Gabriel Rosales keeps Atletico Venezuela in it on his own

Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 7 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.

Squad11 Feb 2030

Words exchanged at Atletico Venezuela

Alex Verón 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.

Match9 Feb 2030

A bad afternoon for Atletico Venezuela against Caracas

0‑1 to Caracas, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.

Squad11 Feb 2030

Atletico Venezuela count the cost of losing David Herrera

14 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.

The dugout11 Feb 2030

The manager makes an example of Franco Provenzano

“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.

Squad11 Feb 2030

Cristopher Arellano signs a new deal

“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Cristopher Arellano commits to Atletico Venezuela for another 3 years.

The dugout11 Feb 2030

Interim Coach faces the questions

“We were not good enough today and I am not going to dress it up.” Interim Coach after 0‑1, in the tone of a man who knows the next question and does not intend to answer it.

In brief