The Chaco For Ever Sentinel
Squad27 Mar 2028
Fernando Benítez damages knee ligaments — 58 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 58 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Market27 Mar 2028
Joaquín Jara 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 Chaco For Ever can pretend not to have heard.
The dugout27 Mar 2028
Mathías Silvera frozen out at Chaco For Ever
This is not rotation. Mathías Silvera has not been in the manager's plans for some time, and nobody at Chaco For Ever is pretending otherwise.
Market27 Mar 2028
Joaquín Jara has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Chaco For Ever they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad27 Mar 2028
A falling-out at Chaco For Ever
David Valdez and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad27 Mar 2028
A muscle injury sidelines Ezequiel Pacheco for 14 days
Nobody makes a documentary about a hamstring and everybody in the game fears one. Chaco For Ever will be careful with the return date, because the second one is always worse than the first.
Squad27 Mar 2028
Too much change too quickly at Chaco For Ever
9 signings in three months. Every one of them may be an upgrade and the team can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild that never appears in the transfer-window verdicts.
The dugout27 Mar 2028
A promise honoured at Chaco For Ever
Something was said to Gonzalo Melgarejo and then it happened. In this industry that passes for remarkable, and the dressing room noticed faster than any supporter could.
Market27 Mar 2028
Brian Guerra linked with a move away
The name of Brian Guerra keeps appearing in other people's back pages. Chaco For Ever say nothing, which says plenty.
In brief
- Market Chaco For Ever put Brian Nievas up for sale
- The dugout Daniel Vidal knocks on the manager’s door
- Looking ahead Chaco For Ever host Brown de Adrogué