The Antofagasta Sentinel
Squad10 Jan 2028
Lautaro Belleggia 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 Antofagasta this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Jan 2028
Words at Antofagasta training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Mathías Suárez 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.
Transfer targets10 Jan 2028
Ferro Carril Oeste tell Antofagasta: Leonel Szalich is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market10 Jan 2028
Pablo Vargas steps up from the Antofagasta academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Pablo Vargas 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 Jan 2028
Gonzalo Pulgar steps up from the Antofagasta academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Gonzalo Pulgar 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 Jan 2028
Daniel Montecinos steps up from the Antofagasta academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Daniel Montecinos 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 Jan 2028
Antofagasta promote Matias Diaz from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Matias Diaz 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.
Transfer targets10 Jan 2028
Antofagasta ask about Edilson Salinas
A loan enquiry to Godoy Cruz: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
Transfer targets10 Jan 2028
Antofagasta ask about Rodrigo Russo
A loan enquiry to Vélez: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
In brief
- Transfer targets Antofagasta ask about Tobías Pantoja
- Squad Antofagasta are still strangers to each other
- Squad An aura around Rodrigo Contreras