The Leganés Chronicle
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Ceuta tell Leganés: Cristian Rodríguez 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.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Nicola Leali turns down Leganés
The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: Genoa keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Álvaro Morata in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Leganés this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Zico Buurmeester stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Zico Buurmeester and Leganés agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Market10 Aug 2026
Leganés promote Pol Méndez from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Pol Méndez 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
Ignacio Ortiz steps up from the Leganés academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ignacio Ortiz 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: Fernando Parra joins the Leganés first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Fernando Parra 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
Marc Cortés steps up from the Leganés academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Marc Cortés 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.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Zico Buurmeester
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Zico Buurmeester, and the manager let it.
In brief
- Squad Leganés are still strangers to each other
- Transfer targets Leganés ask about César Álvarez
- Squad Willian Lira is a square peg at Leganés