The Metropolitanos Sentinel
Squad22 Jan 2029
A fracture rules Yolfran Caricote out for 28 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Metropolitanos will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Market22 Jan 2029
Tiziano Mansilla puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Metropolitanos, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market22 Jan 2029
Metropolitanos turn down Yaracuyanos for Jeizon Ramírez Chacón
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
The dugout22 Jan 2029
Francisco Manenti: 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.” Metropolitanos have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Transfer targets22 Jan 2029
Fee done, terms next for Salvador Bolívar
Metropolitanos and Mineros de Guayana have settled on $290.0K. The rest belongs to the player and his agent, and a supporter who has watched one of these before knows not to buy the shirt yet.
The dugout22 Jan 2029
Jeizon Ramírez Chacón frozen out at Metropolitanos
This is not rotation. Jeizon Ramírez Chacón has not been in the manager's plans for some time, and nobody at Metropolitanos is pretending otherwise.
Transfer targets22 Jan 2029
Ángel González turns down Metropolitanos
The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: Sportivo Luqueno keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.
Squad22 Jan 2029
A falling-out at Metropolitanos
Andrés Ferro and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Boardroom22 Jan 2029
5 academy graduates step up at Metropolitanos
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
In brief
- Squad Words at Metropolitanos training over how hard people work
- Match Metropolitanos come up short against Deportivo La Guaira
- Market Oscar Ramirez steps up from the Metropolitanos academy