The Cerrito Post
Market30 Nov 2026
Only the photograph left for Santiago Ruiz
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Santiago Ruiz will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Cerrito the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad30 Nov 2026
Words exchanged at Cerrito
Francisco Casanova and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
The dugout30 Nov 2026
Joaquín Avilés gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Boardroom30 Nov 2026
129% of the income goes out in wages at Cerrito
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Squad30 Nov 2026
Santiago Viera falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
The dugout30 Nov 2026
Axel Pérez knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Axel Pérez trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
The dugout30 Nov 2026
When it matters, Andrés Schetino plays
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
The dugout30 Nov 2026
Rodrigo Viera has been promised minutes
A conversation in the manager’s office, and a commitment that came out of it. Promises like that are cheap to make and expensive to break, and Rodrigo Viera has written the date down.
Market30 Nov 2026
Owen Falconis linked with a move away
The name of Owen Falconis keeps appearing in other people's back pages. Cerrito say nothing, which says plenty.
In brief
- Squad Setback for Sergio Sanchez
- Squad Ignacio Caceres is out on the grass again