The Estudiantes Gazette
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Estudiantes
Alejandro Cabrera and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Estudiantes training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Agustín Lastra 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.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Gabriel Alanís gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market10 Aug 2026
Franco Núñez steps up from the Estudiantes academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Franco Núñez 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
Estudiantes promote Benjamín Martínez from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Benjamín Martínez 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
Gael Cohen steps up from the Estudiantes academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Gael Cohen 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
Estudiantes promote Liam Ríos from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Liam Ríos 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Valentín Fenoglio stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Valentín Fenoglio and Estudiantes agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Match8 Aug 2026
Late, late show earns Estudiantes a point
Minute 92, against Argentinos Juniors, and a goal that felt like a win to everybody who had stayed. It was a draw. Nobody leaving the ground will describe it as one.
In brief
- Squad 17 new faces, and Estudiantes are still learning each other
- Match Estudiantes share the spoils with Argentinos Juniors
- The dugout Half-satisfied: Juan Otero on the draw