The Resistencia Herald
Squad7 Feb 2028
Marcos Duré breaks a bone — 36 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 36 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market7 Feb 2028
Bruno Sierich 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 The request is on a desk at Resistencia, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Tempers go at Resistencia
Richard Cabrera was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
Graduation day at Resistencia
5 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.
Market7 Feb 2028
Jorge Enciso steps up from the Resistencia academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Jorge Enciso 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.
Market7 Feb 2028
Resistencia promote Diego Cardozo from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Diego Cardozo 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.
Market7 Feb 2028
One of our own: Derlis Cubas joins the Resistencia first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Derlis Cubas is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad7 Feb 2028
A row about effort at Resistencia
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Teodoro Paredes was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Rodrigo Frutos out for 31 days
The medical room confirms 31 days on the sidelines for Rodrigo Frutos, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
In brief
- Boardroom Resistencia let a promise lapse
- Player ratings Rodrigo Mazur was the difference for Resistencia
- The dugout When it matters, David Fleitas plays