Sergio Herrera

Left Forward - Estudiantes de Caracas
21 Nov 2027
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The Estudiantes de Caracas Gazette

8 Nov 2027
From our football correspondent Crisis

Boardroom

Roberto Otero has until the next board meeting

What was said behind closed doors has now been said in front of a microphone. Everybody at Estudiantes de Caracas can do the arithmetic, including the man it is aimed at.

Market

Rafael Murillo asks to leave Estudiantes de Caracas

“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.

Squad

Abdoul Bode 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 Estudiantes de Caracas this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad

Estudiantes de Caracas lose Rafael Castillo

56 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.

Loan watch

Roberto Arango has seen enough of Deportivo Lara

“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Estudiantes de Caracas, and 0 appearances in 45 say he has earned the hearing.

Squad

The manager's exit leaves Carlos Rincon exposed

Every squad has men who were signed by a particular manager and men who were merely inherited. Carlos Rincon is in the first group, and the man who wanted him here is no longer in the building.

In brief

Back issues
42 Edition

The Estudiantes de Caracas Gazette

17 May 2027
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad

Cristian Machis breaks a bone — 70 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 70 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Match

Every point is an argument now for Estudiantes de Caracas

Position 16 and 13 points, and the table gets read bottom-up in this part of town. The calendar has stopped being a schedule and started being a countdown.

Market

Diego Osorio hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Estudiantes de Caracas can pretend not to have heard.

Player ratings

Nobody could get near Rafael Rosales

Successful dribbles: 31. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

Squad

César Zárate 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 Estudiantes de Caracas this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Match

Rafael Rosales sends Estudiantes de Caracas past Atletico Venezuela

It finished 1‑0, and it was Rafael Rosales’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to Estudiantes de Caracas.

In brief