The Deportivo Lara Herald
Squad3 Aug 2026
Jacobo Kouffati has been here 11 seasons
278 appearances across 11 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
Francisco Flores signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Francisco Flores commits to Deportivo Lara for another 2 years.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Deportivo Lara
Francisco Flores was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Match1 Aug 2026
Deportivo Lara come up short against Llaneros
Llaneros left with the points after a 0‑2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Francisco Flores gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Ronaldo Lucena runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 19. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
In brief
- Market 24 months and counting on Jacobo Kouffati
- Market No place for Moisés González in the plan
- Market Deportivo Lara shop where it costs nothing
- Market Deportivo Lara put José Ardila up for sale