The Almirante Brown Gazette
Player ratings8 Feb 2027
Gastón Moreyra runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 43. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad8 Feb 2027
Leonardo Jara 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 Almirante Brown this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom8 Feb 2027
Graduation day at Almirante Brown
3 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.
Squad8 Feb 2027
Words at Almirante Brown training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Facundo Quignón 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.
The terraces8 Feb 2027
The crowd has taken to Carlos Gugenheim
At 22 he is being sung about by people twice his age, which is an affection a signing has to earn over years and a local kid gets for turning up. It is also the hardest thing in football to live up to.
Market8 Feb 2027
One of our own: José Domínguez joins the Almirante Brown first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. José Domínguez is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market8 Feb 2027
One of our own: Gringo joins the Almirante Brown first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Gringo is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market8 Feb 2027
Agustín Quiroga steps up from the Almirante Brown academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Agustín Quiroga 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.
Match6 Feb 2027
Almirante Brown find a way past Central Norte
Central Norte made Almirante Brown work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
In brief
- Squad A muscle injury sidelines Franco Almanza for 15 days
- Player ratings The afternoon belonged to Carlos Gugenheim
- Boardroom Almirante Brown turn down the training-ground plan