The Durazno Herald
Squad11 Jan 2027
Elías Peralta gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Elías Peralta has just signed for Durazno, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad11 Jan 2027
Alan Alegre 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 Durazno this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad11 Jan 2027
Rodrigo Izquierdo is not the player he was
It happens to all of them and it is still the hardest paragraph a local paper has to write. 34 years old, 3 points down on where he was, and a body that has started charging interest on a career.
Market11 Jan 2027
Alejandro Da Silva steps up from the Durazno academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Alejandro Da Silva 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.
Market11 Jan 2027
Durazno promote Nicolas Gomez from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Nicolas Gomez 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.
Squad11 Jan 2027
Elías Peralta has outgrown this division
There is a level at which a footballer stops being tested and starts being contained, and he reached it some time ago. Durazno know it, and so does everybody who watches him.
In brief
- The dugout Ariel Bulacio has become a man the manager trusts
- The dugout Nicolás Césaro knocks on the manager’s door
- Market Durazno add cover with Elías Peralta