Gary Isla

Central Midfielder - Universidad de Chile U18
20 Feb 2028
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The Universidad de Chile Gazette

15 Feb 2027
From our football correspondent Upbeat

Squad

A knee injury of the worst kind for Gonzalo Sosa

68 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Universidad de Chile lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.

Squad

Branko Gezan breaks a bone — 25 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 25 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Match

Universidad de Chile cannot stop winning

3 wins on the spin now, and the question has changed from whether the run ends to who ends it. Confidence like this cannot be bought; it has to be earned exactly this way.

Squad

Words exchanged at Universidad de Chile

Maximiliano Guerrero 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.

Boardroom

Graduation day at Universidad de Chile

4 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.

Match

Universidad de Chile are at home on the road

3 straight away victories. Sides that win away are usually sides that can defend and can counter, and the table has begun to reflect what those journeys have earned.

Market

Diego Jara steps up from the Universidad de Chile academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Diego 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.

Market

One of our own: Claudio Isla joins the Universidad de Chile first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Claudio Isla is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.

Market

Diego Bravo steps up from the Universidad de Chile academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Diego Bravo 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.

In brief