The Universidad de Chile Gazette
Market14 Feb 2028
Javier Altamirano 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 Chile can pretend not to have heard.
Player ratings14 Feb 2028
Both of them Octavio Rivero's — 8.33
2 goals, and the second was the one that settled it. Marked 8.33, and he could have had a third with better luck at the near post.
Player ratings14 Feb 2028
Nobody could get near Ignacio Schor
Successful dribbles: 29. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match12 Feb 2028
Nobody wants to play Universidad de Chile right now
3 wins in a row changes how opponents warm up: quieter, more glances across. Runs end, everybody knows that — but nobody in this dressing room is planning for it.
Boardroom14 Feb 2028
5 academy graduates step up at Universidad de Chile
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.
Transfer targets14 Feb 2028
Deadline beats Universidad de Chile to Vicente Bernedo
The clock did what Universidad Catolica would not, and ended it. Supporters who watched the countdown will spend the next window doing it again.
Squad14 Feb 2028
A falling-out at Universidad de Chile
Fabián Hormazábal and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Match12 Feb 2028
Universidad de Chile see off Antofagasta
Three points for Universidad de Chile, 2‑0 the final word against Antofagasta in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Market14 Feb 2028
One of our own: Daniel Jara joins the Universidad de Chile first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Daniel Jara 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 Universidad de Chile promote Mauricio Medel from within
- Market One of our own: Nicolas Sierralta joins the Universidad de Chile first team
- Match Nobody wins at Universidad de Chile