The Cagliari Gazette
Squad21 Aug 2028
Boris Radunović breaks a bone — 123 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 123 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market21 Aug 2028
Cagliari say no — this time
The offer from Udinese for Davide Veroli was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
The dugout21 Aug 2028
Yerry Mina frozen out at Cagliari
This is not rotation. Yerry Mina has not been in the manager's plans for some time, and nobody at Cagliari is pretending otherwise.
The dugout21 Aug 2028
Alisson Santos faces a manager he fell out with
They have worked together before and it did not end well. Nobody at Cagliari expects the new manager to have forgotten, least of all Alisson Santos.
Boardroom21 Aug 2028
5 academy graduates step up at Cagliari
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Squad21 Aug 2028
Tempers go at Cagliari
Davide Veroli 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.
Transfer targets21 Aug 2028
Cagliari rebuffed over Dylan Aquino
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. AC Milan have kept their man, and Cagliari go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market21 Aug 2028
Dario Scalise steps up from the Cagliari academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Dario Scalise has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market21 Aug 2028
Mauro Pasquali steps up from the Cagliari academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Mauro Pasquali has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market Danilo Alberti steps up from the Cagliari academy
- Boardroom A promise the Cagliari board did not keep
- Loan watch Loris Davide Capodieci counts the days