The Sol de America Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Sol de America
Juan Patiño and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Sol de America agree a free transfer for Fredy Colmán
Nothing happens for months and then he simply arrives, at no cost, having signed a pre-contract while still turning out for somebody else. It is the least dramatic way to sign a footballer and frequently the shrewdest.
Market10 Aug 2026
Sol de America promote Diego Cubas from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Diego Cubas 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Roberto Valdez steps up from the Sol de America academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Roberto Valdez has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Sol de America promote Cristian Gamarra from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Cristian Gamarra 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Sol de America promote Hugo Gamarra from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Hugo Gamarra 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
- Squad No place for Iván Benítez in the new shape
- Squad Franco Ortellado remains an outsider
- Squad An aura around Joel Jiménez