The Argentinos Juniors Herald
Market7 Feb 2028
Juan José Cardozo hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Argentinos Juniors can pretend not to have heard.
Squad7 Feb 2028
A fracture rules Juan Andrés Cifuentes out for 31 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Argentinos Juniors will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Emiliano Viveros says Argentinos Juniors went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
Still nobody in the Argentinos Juniors dugout
37 days with the chair empty, a list of names that grows and shrinks by the day, and not one signature on anything. Every week that passes takes the best candidates off it.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Tempers go at Argentinos Juniors
Diego Rodríguez 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.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
6 academy players handed senior numbers at Argentinos Juniors
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Words at Argentinos Juniors training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Joaquín Gho 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.
Market7 Feb 2028
Argentinos Juniors promote Alejandro Castro from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Alejandro Castro 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.
Market7 Feb 2028
Argentinos Juniors promote Luis Vidal from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Luis Vidal 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.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Luis Ferreyra joins the Argentinos Juniors first team
- Boardroom The Argentinos Juniors production line keeps running