The San Luis Post
Squad14 Feb 2028
Words exchanged at San Luis
Facundo Juárez and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Boardroom14 Feb 2028
4 academy players handed senior numbers at San Luis
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.
Squad14 Feb 2028
A row about effort at San Luis
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Carlos Casas was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Match12 Feb 2028
Martin Carreño’s goal not enough for San Luis
Martin Carreño scored, and precious little else went right: 1‑2 to Colo-Colo, and a quiet walk to the dressing room.
The dugout14 Feb 2028
Ignacio Meza gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market14 Feb 2028
One of our own: Benjamin Riquelme joins the San Luis first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Benjamin Riquelme is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market14 Feb 2028
Ivan Sagal steps up from the San Luis academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ivan Sagal 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.
Market14 Feb 2028
Pablo Jara steps up from the San Luis academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Pablo Jara 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.
Market14 Feb 2028
San Luis promote Mauricio Diaz from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Mauricio Diaz 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
- Boardroom A promise the San Luis board did not keep
- The dugout Jean Davila: “No excuses”
- The dugout Cristian González does not fit this one