The Llaneros Herald
Market10 Aug 2026
Andres Ferraresi asks to leave Llaneros
“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.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Alex Souza
Successful dribbles: 24. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Junior Rondon signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Junior Rondon commits to Llaneros for another 4 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Rubén Rivas 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 Llaneros this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Junior Rondon falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
The terraces10 Aug 2026
Llaneros supporters have found a favourite in Francisco Rosales
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 22-year-old it feels ownership of. Francisco Rosales has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Francisco Rosales in the eights
A performance of 8.74 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Junior Rondon gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Match8 Aug 2026
Francisco Rosales rescues a point for Llaneros
It needed Francisco Rosales to find the net to bring anything home at all: 1‑1 against Aragua, and half the dressing room will call it a point won.
In brief
- Player ratings Alejandro Rincon keeps on missing
- Player ratings Off the pace: Richard Ferraresi
- Market The clock runs on Rafael Gonzalez's contract