The Llaneros Herald
Market11 Dec 2028
Christian Gómez 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 The request is on a desk at Llaneros, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad11 Dec 2028
Tempers go at Llaneros
Carlos Alberto Costa 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.
The dugout11 Dec 2028
Jose Moreno frozen out at Llaneros
This is not rotation. Jose Moreno has not been in the manager's plans for some time, and nobody at Llaneros is pretending otherwise.
Market11 Dec 2028
Aragua are about to pick up the phone
A conversation is coming this week. Llaneros will put a number on him, and from there it stops being football and becomes arithmetic.
Transfer targets11 Dec 2028
Llaneros ask about Miguel Silva
A loan enquiry to Carabobo: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
The dugout11 Dec 2028
Alejandro Cordova gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Alejandro Cordova is on it.
In brief
- Squad Words at Llaneros training over how hard people work
- The dugout Miguel Castillo asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on José Velásquez
- Squad Junior Herrera is fit again