The Deportes La Serena Gazette
Squad10 Aug 2026
6 saves: Federico Lanzillotta was the team
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the whole of the defence. 6 saves, several of them the kind nobody expects to see made, and ten outfield players who owe him a drink.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Sebastián Galani gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Sebastián Galani has just signed for Deportes La Serena, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Deportes La Serena lose Diego Rubio
26 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Federico Marcucci due for a Deportes La Serena medical
Everything agreed with another club, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Deportes La Serena
Ángelo Henríquez 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.
Match8 Aug 2026
Ángelo Henríquez’s goal not enough for Deportes La Serena
Ángelo Henríquez scored, and precious little else went right: 1‑2 to Deportes Limache, and a quiet walk to the dressing room.
Market10 Aug 2026
Deportes La Serena promote Francisco Bravo from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Francisco Bravo 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
Deportes La Serena promote Felipe Davila from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Felipe Davila 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
Cristian Beausejour steps up from the Deportes La Serena academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Cristian Beausejour 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.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Francisco Jara joins the Deportes La Serena first team
- The dugout Alejo Funes gets it from the manager
- The dugout Pablo Valdes faces the questions