Team News
Sharks fail at Ambassadors visit
By: Lugo |
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Going to Bogotá has never been an easy task for Junior and yesterday was no exception. Junior lost 3-1 to Millonarios in Bogotá and now this team is bottom last in the standings and a serious candidate for relegation. Hard to believe that a few months ago we were talking about a team full […]
Category: Team NewsThe expected consequence…
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With a ludicrous twist: The Front Office actually backed Escobar 24 hour before sacking him. I know this is a tropical country, but darn…
Atletico Junior back coach Escobar, then fire him
BOGOTA, March 11 (Reuters) - Atletico Junior, bottom of the Colombian championship, fired coach Santiago Escobar on Tuesday, less […]
Category: Team NewsSorry… We’re having technical difficulties. And so is this team.
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And my comment got deleted… unbelievabable.
The point is that this blog was down due to problems with my internet conection. But as you can see, it is up and running again.
Category: Team NewsSharks Start on the right foot (yeah… I know, but is a cool title)
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Playing at the Jaime Morón stadium in Cartagena, because the Metropolitano is suspended and the city is in carnival frenzy, Junior had a good season start by getting a home victory against Once Caldas.
At the 23rd minute, right wing Hayder Palacio, who returned to the team after his spell at Deportivo Cali, […]
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Tags: Junior, Once Caldas, Colombia, Perú, Johan Fano, Hayder Palacio, Herly Alcazar, Team News, Tag Index“Feria del Sol” Wraps up. Spirits are high.
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Despute losing 1-0 to Bucaramanga in the final game, The sharks prepare the return to Barranquilla (right in the middle of carnival, god help us…) to get ready for their first match agains Once Caldas in Cartagena. Why in Cartagena? Because the Metropolitano Stadium is suspended because last season some lowlife threw a battery to […]
The Venezuelan Tour: One up, one down and no Gio.
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After its inaugural 4-2 loss to Maracaibo and its yesterday 1-0 victory at Trujillanos, Junior continues it’s Venezuelan tour heading now to Merida. Coach Sachi Escobar is still assembling the squad and while star signing Giovanni Hernandez has yet to feature even from the bench, Escobar has given the chance to several youngsters. And it […]
Category: Team NewsRiep calls it quits plus starting XI at Maracaibo
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Citing family reasons Rodrigo Riep has formally renounced his place at Junior but one wonders if the name of Giovanni Hernandez had too much to weigh in his decision as the first thing that the Colombian international did after arriving to Barranquilla was stripping the Argentinean of his no. 10 shirt at least in training. […]
Category: Team NewsGio Alone won’t soothe Junior’s woes.
By: Lugo | 3 Comments
So far, Junior has made some impressive moves toward improving the squad in adding Dumar Rueda and Alex Del Castillo solidifying their defensive midfield with a Mauricio Serna-esque player (Rueda) and a Freddy Rincón-esque player (Del Castillo). They proved themselves as a worthy partnership that collaborated greatly in both destructing and constructing. And after securing […]
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