The Iquique Gazette
Squad21 Dec 2026
Ronaldo Henríquez breaks a bone — 94 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 94 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market21 Dec 2026
Universidad de Chile come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Iquique did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad21 Dec 2026
Tempers go at Iquique
Agustín Venezia 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.
Squad21 Dec 2026
Words at Iquique training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Brayan Garrido is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad21 Dec 2026
Daniel Nunez stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Daniel Nunez and Iquique agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Market21 Dec 2026
Cristián Alarcón arrives on loan
Iquique have taken Cristián Alarcón on loan from Colo-Colo — cover where cover was needed.
In brief
- Market Iquique borrow Jean Riquelme
- Market The shop window has Juan David Bacca in it