MLS Adventure | Chicago Fire #1 | Football Manager Stories

At the end of the previous VivaGlobetrotting post we discussed how Alejandro Hurtado's future at River Plate depended on the outcome of their Copa Libertadores campaign. As you can see from the title of this post, we have moved on from River Plate. In this post we will review our departure from River Plate and … Continue reading MLS Adventure | Chicago Fire #1 | Football Manager Stories

Another Bottle | River Plate: Argentina #7 | Football Manager Stories

Back in May 2027, we had just bottled the Argentine Primera Division. In our final eight matches, we went on a three match winless streak that curtailed our chances of winning the league. Unfortunately, this year is no different. We dominated the first half of the season and at one point lead the division by … Continue reading Another Bottle | River Plate: Argentina #7 | Football Manager Stories

3-4-3 | River Plate: Argentina #5 | Football Manager Tactics

Welcome to the 25th post in VivaGlobetrotting. We've made great progress in our South American adventure so far having managed in Chile, Colombia and now Argentina. At the beginning of this journey, the aim was to win each top tier South American competition. However over the course of our ten in-game seasons it has developed into … Continue reading 3-4-3 | River Plate: Argentina #5 | Football Manager Tactics

Bottle | River Plate: Argentina #4 | Football Manager Stories

Welcome to another instalment of VivaGlobetrotting, our Football Manager story that follows the career of Chilean manager Alejandro Hurtado. His current club River Plate were embroiled in a championship battle the last time we saw him. With only eight games remaining River Plate sat just two points off the top in 3rd place. But with the … Continue reading Bottle | River Plate: Argentina #4 | Football Manager Stories

Tricky Start | River Plate: Argentina #2 | Football Manager Stories

In the previous part of VivaGlobetrotting we ran through what happened since leaving Colombia after the 2026 World Cup. Catch up on that post here. Alejandro Hurtado moved to Argentina as the opportunity to manage River Plate arose. Managing the most successful club in Argentina was the opportunity of a lifetime for young Chilean manager … Continue reading Tricky Start | River Plate: Argentina #2 | Football Manager Stories

A New Direction | Tolima: Colombia #6 | Football Manager Stories

Welcome to part 19 of VivaGlobetrotting, the story of Alejandro Hurtado and his quest to win each top tier South American competition. Hurtado is currently in Colombia where he is managing Primera A side Tolima. He is also manager of the Colombian national side having been hired just over a year ago in 2025. However, … Continue reading A New Direction | Tolima: Colombia #6 | Football Manager Stories

The Union San Felipe Years | VivaGlobetrotting

So, if you missed the last post in VivaGlobetrotting now is probably a good time to go back... Here we will be reviewing the Union San Felipe years throughout our series. Alejandro Hurtado joined San Felipe back in 2017 after a difficult start to his managerial career. He was sacked just six months into his … Continue reading The Union San Felipe Years | VivaGlobetrotting