Boca juniors relies on Russo: coaching comeback before club World Cup!
Boca juniors relies on Russo: coaching comeback before club World Cup!
The Boca Juniors are facing an exciting time, while the club announced the return of coach Miguel Ángel Russo for his third official cycle. Russo follows Fernando Gago, which was released against River Plate after a defeat in the prestigious "Superclásico". The Boca Juniors, who won the Copa Libertadores in 2007, won the Copa Libertadores and the Argentine championship in 2020, great ambitions for FIFA Klub World Cup in the USA.
At the age of 69, Russo will exceed the old -age record on the Boca Juniors coaching bench. His obligation reflects that the club takes the upcoming club world championship seriously. However, Russo had to deal with complicated contractual conditions at San Lorenzo, which led to a public dispute and delayed his official start at Boca. The trainer is expected to be officially presented by the end of the week and should take over the training on Tuesday.
preparations for the club World Cup
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will take place in the USA from June 15 to July 13, with Boca Juniors playing in Group C with Bayern Munich, Benfica and Auckland City. The draw, which took place in Miami in December 2024, caused high expectations within the team. The first game of the Boca Juniors will take place on June 17 against Benfica in the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, followed by the highly expected duel against FC Bayern Munich on June 21st.
BOCA Juniors have already started planning further squad reinforcements. The potential newcomers include Marino Hinestroza, Aníbal Moreno and Marco Pellegrino to strengthen the team for the upcoming challenges. In order to move into the knockout phase, the Boca juniors have to reach second place in their group.
team compilation and players
The Boca Juniors' squad, which is peppered with talents, includes both experienced players and aspiring stars:
| category | player |
|---|---|
| goalkeeper | Agustin Marchesin, Leandro Brey, Sergio Romero, Javier Garcia |
| defender | Juan Barinaga, Luis Advíncula, Lucas Blondel, Nicolás Figal, Cristian Lema, Lautaro di Lollo, Marcos Rojo, Ayrton Costa, Mateo Mendia, Lautaro Blanco, Marcelo Saracchi, Frank Fabra |
| midfielder | Ander Herrera, Williams Alarcón, Santiago Dalmasso, Rodrigo Battaglia, Milton Delgado, Tomás Belmonte, Ignacio Miramón, Camilo Rey Domenech, Kevin Zenón, Agustín Martegani, Joaquín Ruiz> |
| striker | Edinson Cavani, Milton Giménez, Miguel Merenti, Alan Velasco, Brian Aguirre, Carlos Palacios, Exequiel Zeballos, Lucas Janson |
The Boca Juniors want to build on their earlier successes, including the triumph in the Intercontinental Cup, which the club won three times (1977, 2000, 2003). The team only took part in the club World Cup once and lost to AC Milan in the final. New jerseys with a striking design are also in preparation for this prestigious event, with an improved visibility of the player numbers on the front.
The anticipation for the FIFA club World Cup grows, and the Boca Juniors seem ready to continue their tradition as one of the most important clubs in international football. All games of the club World Cup are transferred live to DAZN.
For further details on the developments at the Boca Juniors, the articles from op-online, onefootball and flashscore op-online href = "https://onefootball.com/en/news/boca-juniors-await-miguel-angel-angel-gango-41161773"> Onefootball and flashscore
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| Ort | Miami, USA |
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