The Güemes Post
Boardroom5 Feb 2029
Leonardo Miranda is out at Güemes
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.
Boardroom5 Feb 2029
Facundo Ramos minds the shop at Güemes
“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; Facundo Ramos recited it perfectly.
Market5 Feb 2029
Only the photograph left for Alan González
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Alan González will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Güemes the goodbyes have quietly begun.
The dugout5 Feb 2029
Mateo Pereyra says Güemes went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Boardroom5 Feb 2029
Alan González has agreed to leave Güemes for nothing
He will play here until the summer and then walk out of the door for free, having already signed elsewhere. Supporters will manage the first part of that sentence; it is the second they will struggle with.
Squad5 Feb 2029
Words exchanged at Güemes
Dionel Ansaldo 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.
Boardroom5 Feb 2029
Graduation day at Güemes
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.
Market5 Feb 2029
One of our own: Carlos Alberto Escobar joins the Güemes first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Carlos Alberto Escobar is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market5 Feb 2029
Güemes promote Valentino Núñez from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Valentino Núñez 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 Güemes promote Iván Rodríguez from within
- Match Güemes see off San Martín
- Player ratings The afternoon belonged to Maico Quiroz