The 12 de Octubre Herald
Market10 Aug 2026
José Benítez asks to leave 12 de Octubre
“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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Derlis Gomez steps up from the 12 de Octubre academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Derlis Gomez 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Adrian Balbuena joins the 12 de Octubre first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Adrian Balbuena is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Federico Peralta steps up from the 12 de Octubre academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Federico Peralta 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at 12 de Octubre
Aldo Torres 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
The dugout calls for Nery Bareiro
“I want to stay in the game when I stop, and I am not going to wait until I stop to prepare for it.” At 38 the badges have begun, and every manager in the division remembers doing the same.
In brief
- Squad Questions about Saul Martínez on the training pitch
- Squad Welcome back, Wilfrido Rivas