The Cádiz Herald
Market13 Aug 2035
Oleksandr Feshchenko has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Cádiz they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad13 Aug 2035
Words at Cádiz training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Ritsu Doan 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.
Squad13 Aug 2035
Real improvement from David León at Cádiz
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. David León is 19, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Squad13 Aug 2035
The manager makes an example of Darwin Balanta
“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.
Market13 Aug 2035
The Pau Navarro story refuses to die
It has been denied twice and printed three times, which is the usual arithmetic. Until Pau Navarro signs something — a contract at Cádiz or anywhere else — this column belongs to him.
Squad13 Aug 2035
When it matters, Emircan Gürlük plays
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
In brief
- Market The shop window has Arseny Abzalilov in it
- Market The clock does Oleksandr Feshchenko’s negotiating for him