The Valladolid Sentinel
Squad21 Sep 2037
Riccardo Condorelli damages knee ligaments — 87 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 87 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Squad21 Sep 2037
A one-man rearguard from Álex Padilla
There were 8 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Squad21 Sep 2037
Víctor Meseguer says Valladolid 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.
Player ratings21 Sep 2037
Age has not caught Juanmi Latasa yet — 8.01
At 36 he is supposed to be managing his minutes. Instead he was marked 8.01 and looked, for ninety minutes, exactly like the player everybody remembers.
Squad21 Sep 2037
Mike Trésor in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Valladolid this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match19 Sep 2037
Valladolid come up short against Mirandés
Mirandés left with the points after a 1‑2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Player ratings21 Sep 2037
Ebroni Gnoan in the eights
A performance of 8.37 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
Market21 Sep 2037
Julien Ponceau linked with a move away
The name of Julien Ponceau keeps appearing in other people's back pages. Valladolid say nothing, which says plenty.
Player ratings21 Sep 2037
Mike Trésor leaves them behind him
Shots: 7. Goals: none. The chances were there and they were good ones, and they went into the stand, the goalkeeper's arms and the side netting in roughly that order.
In brief
- Player ratings Luca Monticelli runs at them all day
- Market Valladolid put Andrew Wright up for sale