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Junior Barranquilla coaching search and restructuring

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Junior Barranquilla ~~club~~ coaching search and restructuring

Junior Barranquilla is undergoing organizational changes in preparation for the 2027 season and the Copa Libertadores. In October 2026, the club expressed interest in signing Colombian defender Carlos Cuesta, who is currently on loan at Vasco da Gama from Galatasaray. ~~Cuesta is viewed as a potential key reinforcement for~~ Following poor results, including eliminations from the ~~defensive system. By November 2026, reports indicated~~ Liga BetPlay 2026-II, the Copa Colombia, and the Copa Libertadores, the club ~~was nearing an agreement with~~ board has reportedly been divided on whether to maintain the current process or seek a change. As of early November 2026, negotiations for a new head ~~coach.~~ coach are in an advanced stage. While Gustavo Costas was initially linked to the position, ~~indications suggest~~ reports indicate the club has moved toward ~~appointing~~ Uruguayan coach Jorge Bava. Bava, an who is currently unattached ~~Uruguayan coach with~~ following his tenure at Nacional, has previous experience in Colombian ~~football.~~ football, having led Independiente Santa Fe to a league title in 2025. Other names mentioned in the selection process include Sebastián Viera, while Arturo Reyes is also being considered for a sporting manager role.

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