The Ceuta Gazette
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Fee done, terms next for Jeremía Recoba
Ceuta and Las Palmas have settled on $2.3M. The rest belongs to the player and his agent, and a supporter who has watched one of these before knows not to buy the shirt yet.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Door shut on Davinchi
Ceuta asked and Getafe said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Adrián Lapeña stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Adrián Lapeña and Ceuta agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Ceuta
Guillermo Vallejo 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ceuta promote Lucas Rey from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Lucas Rey 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
Diego Soto steps up from the Ceuta academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Diego Soto 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: Hugo Ortega joins the Ceuta first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Hugo Ortega 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
Ceuta promote Sergio Jiménez from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Sergio Jiménez 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Abdoul Kialy Koné wants to go home
“I have tried. I have really tried, and every day I wake up in the wrong place.” Nobody at Ceuta can coach that out of a man, and nobody there is pretending to.
In brief
- The dugout Adrián Lapeña knocks on the manager's door
- Squad A wage question at Ceuta
- The dugout The manager comes out for Marc Domènech