The Deportes Quindio Sentinel
Squad23 Aug 2027
Felipe Ospina damages knee ligaments — 25 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 25 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.
Squad23 Aug 2027
49 days out for Santiago Roa after a fracture
A bone, which is the one injury with a calendar attached. Deportes Quindio will name a return date and, unusually for this business, will probably be right about it.
Squad23 Aug 2027
Santiago Torres keeps Deportes Quindio in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 7 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Match21 Aug 2027
6 matches without a win for Deportes Quindio
The run now stands at 6, and the questions being asked around Deportes Quindio are no longer polite ones.
Match21 Aug 2027
6 matches without a goal for Deportes Quindio
The chances are being made and something is happening between the making and the finishing. 6 matches now, and the anxiety in the ground arrives a little earlier every week.
Squad23 Aug 2027
A falling-out at Deportes Quindio
Santiago Torres and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
The terraces23 Aug 2027
One of their own: Santiago Torres
He is 23 and the ground already sings his name, which is a thing that happens to local boys and almost never to signings. Everything from here is measured against an affection he did nothing to earn except be from here.
Player ratings23 Aug 2027
A defender's afternoon for Yosimarc Torres
Defensive actions: 20. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.
Market23 Aug 2027
Wilmar Borja steps up from the Deportes Quindio academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Wilmar Borja 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
- Market One of our own: Johan Hernandez joins the Deportes Quindio first team
- Market Kevin Torres steps up from the Deportes Quindio academy
- Market Richard Castillo steps up from the Deportes Quindio academy