The Colo-Colo Chronicle
Player ratings15 Feb 2027
Lautaro Pastrán runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 39. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Player ratings15 Feb 2027
Both of them Javier Correa's — 8.61
2 goals, and the second was the one that settled it. Marked 8.61, and he could have had a third with better luck at the near post.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Tempers go at Colo-Colo
Javier Correa 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.
Boardroom15 Feb 2027
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Colo-Colo
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Match13 Feb 2027
Colo-Colo find a way past San Luis
San Luis made Colo-Colo work for it, but the scoreboard read 2‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Market15 Feb 2027
Colo-Colo promote Cristian Diaz from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Cristian Diaz 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.
Market15 Feb 2027
Colo-Colo promote Guillermo Nunez from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Guillermo Nunez 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.
Market15 Feb 2027
Daniel Isla steps up from the Colo-Colo academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Daniel Isla 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.
Market15 Feb 2027
Colo-Colo promote Guillermo Maripan from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Guillermo Maripan 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.
In brief
- Squad Words at Colo-Colo training over how hard people work
- Player ratings Erick Wiemberg in the eights
- Squad When it matters, Javier Correa plays