The Diosgyor Courier
Squad28 Jul 2031
The knee: Nikola Ralić out for 27 days
27 days on the announcement, and a year of quiet, unwatched rehabilitation behind it. Diosgyor lose a player for a season; he loses something harder to name.
Squad28 Jul 2031
Teddy Teuma breaks a bone — 40 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 40 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market28 Jul 2031
David Irimia has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Diosgyor they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Match26 Jul 2031
Still nobody has beaten Diosgyor
The unbeaten run reaches 9. Some of them were wins and some were escapes, but a side that refuses to lose is a side other dressing rooms talk about.
The dugout28 Jul 2031
Aleksandar Simić: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Diosgyor have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad28 Jul 2031
David Irimia 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 Diosgyor this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Transfer targets28 Jul 2031
Door shut on Martin Dala
Diosgyor asked and Puskas Akademia said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Boardroom28 Jul 2031
16 academy players handed senior numbers at Diosgyor
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.
Squad28 Jul 2031
A row about effort at Diosgyor
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Peter Ambrose was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
In brief
- Market Laszlo Bese steps up from the Diosgyor academy
- Market Zoltan Botka steps up from the Diosgyor academy
- Market Diosgyor promote Zoltan Kleinheisler from within