The San Luis Post
Squad14 Feb 2028
Ignacio Ponce keeps San Luis in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 10 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Squad14 Feb 2028
San Luis lose Sebastián Parada
61 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Player ratings14 Feb 2028
Joel Torres was immovable
23 times he got in the way of something. Centre-halves get written about when they make mistakes and ignored when they do not, so an afternoon like this needs saying out loud: he is the reason the scoreline reads as it does.
Squad14 Feb 2028
Gonzalo Bustos 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 San Luis this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Player ratings14 Feb 2028
Ninety minutes of Carlos Hormazábal at his very best
Marked 9.59. Players have careers without a single afternoon like this in them, and he has just had one in front of everybody at San Luis.
Boardroom14 Feb 2028
Graduation day at San Luis
6 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad14 Feb 2028
Joel Torres signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Joel Torres commits to San Luis for another 3 years.
Market14 Feb 2028
One of our own: Jean Sagal joins the San Luis first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Jean Sagal is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market14 Feb 2028
One of our own: Guillermo Sagal joins the San Luis first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Guillermo Sagal is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market Felipe Montecinos steps up from the San Luis academy
- Market One of our own: Ivan Aravena joins the San Luis first team
- Player ratings A masterclass from Gonzalo Bustos