Mathias Jimenez

Striker - Progreso U18
4 Feb 2028
Friday
Process

Marked for Mathias Jimenez

2 Edition

The Progreso Post

10 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Boardroom

Federico García signs for Terremoto while still at Progreso

The rules permit it and it stings anyway. Federico García has agreed terms with Terremoto for the summer, and until then he pulls on this shirt as a player who has already chosen his next one.

Market

David Santo is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Progreso is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Squad

Emiliano Álvarez 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 Progreso this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Match

Diego Sánchez’s goal not enough for Progreso

Diego Sánchez scored, and precious little else went right: 1‑2 to Cerro, and a quiet walk to the dressing room.

The dugout

The manager makes an example of Renzo Bacchia

“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.

Market

One of our own: Daniel Bentancur joins the Progreso first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Daniel Bentancur is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.

Market

One of our own: Diego Ramirez joins the Progreso first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Diego Ramirez is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.

Market

Progreso promote Mathias Jimenez from within

The academy exists for exactly this morning. Mathias Jimenez has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.

Squad

A row about effort at Progreso

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

In brief