The UAI Urquiza Gazette
The dugout7 Feb 2028
Ignacio Viaín: 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.” UAI Urquiza have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
The UAI Urquiza board want somebody sold
The instruction has come from upstairs rather than from the dugout, which is the version of this conversation no manager enjoys. Somebody in that squad is now available whether the man who picks the team thinks so or not.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Words exchanged at UAI Urquiza
Franco Mesa and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
Graduation day at UAI Urquiza
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.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Benjamín Ortíz falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Transfer targets7 Feb 2028
Lanús tell UAI Urquiza: Evaristo Dieguiz is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market7 Feb 2028
Tomás Flores steps up from the UAI Urquiza academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Tomás Flores 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
Benjamín González steps up from the UAI Urquiza academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Benjamín González 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
UAI Urquiza promote Alejandro Rey from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Alejandro Rey 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.
In brief
- Market Miguel Medina steps up from the UAI Urquiza academy
- Match A bad afternoon for UAI Urquiza against Comunicaciones
- Boardroom UAI Urquiza let a promise lapse