The Gijón Herald
Market2 Apr 2029
Nahuel Roldán 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 The request is on a desk at Gijón, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad2 Apr 2029
Tempers go at Gijón
Andrea Adorante 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.
Squad2 Apr 2029
Words at Gijón training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Yago Santiago is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad2 Apr 2029
Home is on Ivan Laća's mind
“Some mornings you wake up and you are still a long way from everything you know.” It is not the football and it never was; Gijón are dealing with a man who wants a different country.
The dugout2 Apr 2029
Luis Blanco gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad2 Apr 2029
A place in the month's best eleven for Yago Santiago
Four or five weekends of consistency, judged against everybody in the division doing his job. Yago Santiago has come out of that comparison in the side, and Gijón have had the benefit of every one of those afternoons.
The dugout2 Apr 2029
Rubén Yáñez has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at Gijón will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
Market2 Apr 2029
Talks stall between Gijón and Manu Rodríguez
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
The dugout2 Apr 2029
A promise honoured at Gijón
Something was said to Santino Carrizo and then it happened. In this industry that passes for remarkable, and the dressing room noticed faster than any supporter could.
In brief
- The dugout Matteo Zazza is still paying for one afternoon at Gijón
- Market Gaspar linked with a move away
- Loan watch Marcos Peña first choice at Oviedo