The Guairena Courier
Market19 Oct 2026
Roberto Acosta asks to leave Guairena
“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.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Real improvement from Fabio Ávalos at Guairena
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Fabio Ávalos is 21, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Paublo Jara stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Paublo Jara and Guairena agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Tempers go at Guairena
Rodrigo Vera 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.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Ivo Parzajuk 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 dugout19 Oct 2026
When it matters, Engel Steffen 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.
In brief
- The dugout The manager has not finished forgetting Miguel Gomez's mistake
- Market Paublo Jara joins Guairena on a free
- The dugout Carlos Enciso knocks on the manager’s door