The Eldense Gazette
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Carlos Abeldaño due for a Eldense medical
Everything agreed with Atlético Tucumán, 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
Tempers go at Eldense
Dioni was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Pedro Pérez steps up from the Eldense academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Pedro Pérez 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
Luis Hernández steps up from the Eldense academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Luis Hernández 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
One of our own: Alberto Caballero joins the Eldense first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Alberto Caballero is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Jan Ferrer joins the Eldense first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Jan Ferrer is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Óscar Vega falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Floris Smand asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Manu Molina has company in his position
The competition arrived without a word said to him about it. Manu Molina keeps the shirt for now, at Eldense's convenience rather than his own.
In brief
- Squad Rober Ibáñez has seen what the next man earns
- The dugout Ramón Vilà keeps his manager's vote