The Universitario Popayan Gazette
Squad14 Dec 2026
Thiago Machado damages knee ligaments — 125 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 125 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Squad14 Dec 2026
A fracture rules Pablo Godoy out for 47 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Universitario Popayan will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Squad14 Dec 2026
A move Léiner Cuesta would have made for nothing
There is a version of every career where the player ends up somewhere he chose rather than somewhere that chose him. Léiner Cuesta is living that version at Universitario Popayan, and it tends to show in the first month.
Squad14 Dec 2026
Tempers go at Universitario Popayan
Victor Martinez 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.
Market14 Dec 2026
Pablo Godoy is free to find somewhere else
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Universitario Popayan has been clear about where Pablo Godoy stands, which is more than many ever get.
Market14 Dec 2026
Universitario Popayan shop where it costs nothing
José Mosquera signs, and the fee column stays empty. Deals like this look small in July and clever by March — or they are never mentioned again.
In brief
- Market Universitario Popayan shop where it costs nothing
- Market Universitario Popayan pick up Denilson Mena for nothing