The Independiente Medellin Herald
Squad3 Aug 2026
Francisco Fydriszewski stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Francisco Fydriszewski and Independiente Medellin agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Daniel Londoño 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 Independiente Medellin this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Yony González
Successful dribbles: 22. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match1 Aug 2026
Independiente Medellin see off Patriotas
Three points for Independiente Medellin, 2‑1 the final word against Patriotas in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
One of those days for José Ortiz
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.73, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Francisco Chaverra in the eights
A performance of 8.31 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
A masterclass from Francisco Fydriszewski
Marked 8.21 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.
Market3 Aug 2026
Nobody at Independiente Medellin has picked up the phone to Francisco Fydriszewski
24 months to run and not a word offered. A club that lets the calendar negotiate for it usually ends up losing to the calendar.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Daniel Londoño asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
In brief
- Market Still no ink between Independiente Medellin and Frank Fabra
- Squad José Ortiz is off the mark for Independiente Medellin
- Market Experience through the door at Independiente Medellin