The Suduva Courier
Squad9 Jul 2029
A falling-out at Suduva
Ibrahima Seck and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad9 Jul 2029
A row about effort at Suduva
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Amadou Sabo was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Transfer targets9 Jul 2029
Zenit tell Suduva: Luka Gagnidze 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.
Transfer targets9 Jul 2029
Suduva try to borrow Mark Zabukovnik
Olimpija Ljubljana have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
Transfer targets9 Jul 2029
A loan move for Žiga Pečjak is in the works
Suduva have made the call to Olimpija Ljubljana. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
The dugout9 Jul 2029
Yehor Tsykalo has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at Suduva will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
The dugout9 Jul 2029
The manager makes an example of Ole Rindli Sandnes
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad9 Jul 2029
Ole Rindli Sandnes has had enough of the bench
“I did not come here to warm up in front of people.” He is out of contract eventually, he is old enough to count the weeks, and Suduva will have to give him a reason to stay or an exit.
Market9 Jul 2029
Moutir Chajia’s agent stirs the pot again
“Ambitious players need ambitious projects. Draw your own conclusions.” Moutir Chajia’s representative said it with a smile, and made sure everyone wrote it down.
In brief
- The dugout Jack Fanning knocks on the manager's door
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Ibrahima Seck
- Squad Lessons booked for Mario Cano at Suduva