The Universidad de Concepcion Chronicle
Match10 Jul 2027
No end in sight to Universidad de Concepcion's wait for a win
7 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Universidad de Concepcion has to find a result from somewhere.
Transfer targets12 Jul 2027
Fee done, terms next for Juan Carlos Garrido
Universidad de Concepcion and Union Espanola have settled on $66.0K. 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.
Market12 Jul 2027
José Sanhueza hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Universidad de Concepcion can pretend not to have heard.
Squad12 Jul 2027
Miguel Barbieri 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 Universidad de Concepcion this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match10 Jul 2027
The goals have deserted Universidad de Concepcion
4 matches, no goals, and a training ground that has tried everything. It will end — droughts always do — but nobody at Universidad de Concepcion can tell you which week it ends in.
Squad12 Jul 2027
A row about effort at Universidad de Concepcion
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jorge Espejo was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Transfer targets12 Jul 2027
Universidad de Concepcion rebuffed over Nicolás L'Huillier
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Universidad Catolica have kept their man, and Universidad de Concepcion go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market12 Jul 2027
Universidad de Concepcion promote Guillermo Vargas from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Guillermo Vargas 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.
Market12 Jul 2027
One of our own: Rodrigo Bravo joins the Universidad de Concepcion first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Rodrigo Bravo is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Benjamin Valdes joins the Universidad de Concepcion first team
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Luis Rojas
- Match A bad afternoon for Universidad de Concepcion against Audax Italiano