The Slovan Liberec Post
The dugout9 Apr 2035
Cristian Gutiérrez says Slovan Liberec 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.
Boardroom9 Apr 2035
Hands off: Borussia Mönchengladbach circle Javier Cruz
Slovan Liberec have received the call every well-run club eventually receives — somebody bigger has noticed Javier Cruz. Saying no is easy; keeping him convinced is the actual work.
Squad9 Apr 2035
Cristian Gutiérrez 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 Slovan Liberec this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad9 Apr 2035
Juan Gancheff wants to go home
“I have tried. I have really tried, and every day I wake up in the wrong place.” Nobody at Slovan Liberec can coach that out of a man, and nobody there is pretending to.
Squad9 Apr 2035
Words at Slovan Liberec training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Tommaso Angelo Bolis 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.
Squad9 Apr 2035
Slovan Liberec lose Daniel Stanek
24 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Market9 Apr 2035
Slovan Liberec and Tommaso Angelo Bolis are talking past each other
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
The dugout9 Apr 2035
Lukáš Mašek gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Lukáš Mašek is on it.
Market9 Apr 2035
The Lukáš Mašek question follows Slovan Liberec around
Every press conference now starts and ends the same way: with Lukáš Mašek’s future. The manager has run out of new ways to say nothing.
In brief
- The dugout Filip Šancl knocks on the manager's door
- Market Slovan Liberec pick up Julian Kulpa for nothing
- The dugout Leonardo Pernaselci has been promised minutes