Gianluca Abram

Attacking Midfielder (L) - Ayacucho U18
29 Dec 2029
Saturday
Process

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The Ayacucho Post

5 Feb 2029
From our football correspondent Crisis

Boardroom

Renato Tapia is out at Ayacucho

Four paragraphs on the club website, none of them about football. The board thanked him, wished him well, and had the search under way before the page went up.

Boardroom

Sergio Trauco minds the shop at Ayacucho

“I am not thinking past Saturday, and I would advise nobody else to.” The caretaker’s first rule is to pretend the job is small; Sergio Trauco recited it perfectly.

Squad

Jeisson out for 23 days

The medical room confirms 23 days on the sidelines for Jeisson, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.

Squad

Cristian Penilla signs a new deal

“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Cristian Penilla commits to Ayacucho for another 2 years.

Squad

A falling-out at Ayacucho

Jean Pierre Archimbaud and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.

Boardroom

4 academy players handed senior numbers at Ayacucho

The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.

Market

Gianluca Lapadula steps up from the Ayacucho academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Gianluca Lapadula 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.

Market

Jesus Aquino steps up from the Ayacucho academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Jesus Aquino 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.

Market

Ayacucho promote Luis Gallese from within

The academy exists for exactly this morning. Luis Gallese 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