The Deportes Tolima Courier
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
No sign of nerves from Jeinner Fuentes at 21 — 7.63
The hardest thing about being 21 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Jeinner Fuentes did not need any: 7.63, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Cristian Trujillo has been here 10 seasons
180 appearances across 10 seasons in one shirt. Nobody builds a career like that on purpose any more; it happens to a certain kind of footballer at a certain kind of club.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Anderson Angulo signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Anderson Angulo and Deportes Tolima agree another 3 years.
Squad3 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Deportes Tolima
Anderson Angulo and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Words at Deportes Tolima training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Bryan Rovira 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.
The terraces3 Aug 2026
The crowd has taken to Juan Pablo Torres
At 22 he is being sung about by people twice his age, which is an affection a signing has to earn over years and a local kid gets for turning up. It is also the hardest thing in football to live up to.
Match1 Aug 2026
Juan Pablo Torres the difference as Deportes Tolima beat Atletico Bucaramanga
Ask anyone on the way out what separated the sides and you will get one name: Juan Pablo Torres. 2‑0 against Atletico Bucaramanga, and the applause at the whistle was mostly his.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
One of those days for Juan Pablo Torres
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.01, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Adrián Parra beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 16. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
In brief
- Market The clock runs on Edwar López's contract
- The dugout A satisfied Luis Caicedo
- The dugout Guillermo Celis knocks on the manager's door