The Castellón Post
Squad14 Jan 2030
Álvaro Aceves keeps Castellón in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 8 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Player ratings14 Jan 2030
Awer Mabil, 34, rolls back the years — 7.98
There is an age at which every good afternoon gets described as a throwback, which is unfair and also accurate. 7.98 at 34, and nobody on the pitch was better.
Squad14 Jan 2030
Ignacio Guerrero gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Ignacio Guerrero has just signed for Castellón, and for once the answer mattered.
Boardroom14 Jan 2030
Castellón to lose Andrea Traniello for free
There is no worse way to lose a footballer. Andrea Traniello has pre-agreed a move away, which means every appearance between now and June is made by a man the club can no longer sell, and somebody upstairs will be asked why the contract was allowed to get here.
Squad14 Jan 2030
Diego Barri 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 Castellón this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market14 Jan 2030
Andrea Traniello has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Castellón they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad14 Jan 2030
Words at Castellón training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Marc Bartra 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.
Player ratings14 Jan 2030
Thiago Fernández runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 17. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Loan watch14 Jan 2030
Felipe Rojas has seen enough of Pescara
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Castellón, and 0 appearances in 29 say he has earned the hearing.