The Real Santander Post
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Real Santander
Julian Angulo 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.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Real Santander agree a free transfer for Farid Tamayo
Nothing happens for months and then he simply arrives, at no cost, having signed a pre-contract while still turning out for somebody else. It is the least dramatic way to sign a footballer and frequently the shrewdest.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Oscar Rangel joins the Real Santander first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Oscar Rangel 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
Real Santander promote Rafael Santos from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Rafael Santos 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Luis Ramirez steps up from the Real Santander academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Luis Ramirez 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: Ivan Rodriguez joins the Real Santander first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ivan Rodriguez is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Squad The formation has left Roger Torres behind
- Squad Julian Angulo has company in his position
- Squad Jesús Mejía has had enough of the bench