The Modena Sentinel
Market23 Aug 2027
Terms done: Steven Nador is going
Fee agreed, wages agreed, and Dolomiti Bellunesi waiting with a shirt. Nobody at Modena is pretending otherwise, and the supporters have stopped asking whether and started asking when.
Squad23 Aug 2027
Words exchanged at Modena
Francesco Zampano 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.
Boardroom23 Aug 2027
Graduation day at Modena
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Godoy Cruz tell Modena: Agustín Auzmendi 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.
Market23 Aug 2027
Siracusa join the queue for Stênio
Add another name to the list: Siracusa have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Stênio. The answer from Modena has not changed — yet.
Market23 Aug 2027
Modena promote Federico Marchetti from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Federico Marchetti 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.
Market23 Aug 2027
Modena promote Mirko Bianchi from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Mirko Bianchi 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.
Squad23 Aug 2027
A row about effort at Modena
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Federico Mastropietro was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Boardroom23 Aug 2027
Modena are making the ground bigger
Work is signed off on a capacity of 12613. It is the sort of decision a club is judged on twenty years later, by people who were not there when it was taken.
In brief
- Boardroom A promise the Modena board did not keep
- Transfer targets Modena try to borrow Marto Boychev
- The dugout Fabio Gerli knocks on the manager's door