Overview

• The squad released a video stating salary arrears ranging from three to eight months and announced they will not train until payments are regularized.
• Players reported to the Polideportivo, ran a brief rondo, and then left the field in protest, according to journalist Sonia Pérez.
• Coach Guillermo Duró had organized the session as preparation for Sunday’s match against Deportivo Cuenca in the hexagonal phase.
• Christian Cueva is among those protesting, with local reports saying his pay is four months late.
• Bolavip reports Cueva is also seeking reimbursement of $75,000 he paid to Cienciano to activate his release clause, a claim not confirmed by the club.