Rossi, majority of titles and minutes of dosage: Hugo Ibarra’s plan for Boca’s 2023 premiere against Independiente

After a busy preseason, almost two months after finishing the official competition that saw him as double champion of Argentine football, in Mouth They are already planning their first friendly of the year, in San Juan and against Independent. Trainer Hugh Ibarra will take the opportunity to see pieces that were working in the Boca Predio de Ezeiza and that will have their first minutes.

Even though the campus will be traveling this Friday afternoon, the DT has been trying this Thursday with a team that had the most starters available, but with some names that he will keep to manage the physical loads, bearing in mind that, in two weeks, he will play the international super cup versus racing in Abu Dhabi.

Augustine Rossi He will be in goal while his future is being decided in these hours – from June he could play for Flamengo in Brazil – but with the certainty that friendlies will also show Romero and Brey with minutes. In defense, the muscle problem of Nicholas Figal accelerated a test that had been thought of at the end of 2022, when the central players were injured: Agostino Sandez, usually left full-back, can line up as a defender. Something he’s done before on the Preserve and a place where his power can prevail.

advincula Y Frank Fabra (He’s starting his eighth season at the club) will be on the wings, positions they established themselves in last year. Y Facundo Roncaglia appears as the first central defender, before the contract termination of the Peruvian Charles Zambrano and Marcos Rojo, in full recovery from torn knee ligaments. Moreover, Gabriel Aranda It is with muscle overload. And while Boca tries to incorporate two plantsminors valentine Y you say lollo They will have their chances.

Half the court will show him Alan Varella in the central circle, pol Fernández (captain) to his right e Juan Ramírez To the left. While alternatives await Christian Medina, Martin Payero Y Oscar Romeroin a sector of the field where alternatives abound.

And above all it will be time to give a hint sebastian villa, Norberto Briasco Y Nicholas Orsinigiven that Darius Benedict He is recovering from training after the trip to Qatar to watch the World Cup final.

The idea of ​​the coaching staff is to rotate during the match and also think about the second friendly, against Everton from Chile on January 13, so that everyone arrives a few minutes before the away match in Abu Dhabi to face Racing in the international match which the AFA closed to challenge an ‘official’ competition for commercial purposes.