The campus of Mouth He returned to Argentina this Friday morning after making his debut with a goalless draw and two expulsions in the Copa Libertadores while waiting for the arrival of the new technical director to materialize, a task he has occupied for 10 days Juan Roman Riquelmehead of the Football Council and second vice-president of the club, following the sacking of Hugo Benjamin Ibarra.
The plane from Barinas, Venezuela, against which the team drew on Thursday night Monklanded at Ezeiza International Airport after 11am and the delegation, after accepting the fans’ request, boarded a bus to Boca Prediothe club’s training center, located a few kilometers away.
In that place, Riquelme has been working for days to resolve the arrival of the new coach. Jorge Almirón, José Néstor Pekerman and the Uruguayan Diego Alonso These are the surnames that unofficially circulate with greater force. Diego MartinezDT of the Tiger, seems to have decided to continue in the Victoria club.
The secret on the name of Ibarra’s successor is absolutebut the versions indicate that it would be known in the next few hours and that he could be present on the pitch on Sunday when Boca face the Colón de Santa Fe with the Professional Football League (LPF) substitutes.
The Colombian Jorge Bermudezmember of the Football Council and member of the delegation that went to Venezuela, left a message passing in front of the journalistic guard waiting at Ezeiza airport: “Keep throwing out names…”, joked the Patron.
And another Colombian, Mauritius lad Serene, also part of that working group, released: “No White Smoke Yet”. As if it were the election of a new Pope…
Riquelme’s intention is for the new DT to take over in the next few days. It’s a hectic week for Boca, given that in the span of six days they have to receive the Colón on Sunday, visit San Lorenzo at the Nuevo Gasómetro on Wednesday and host Estudiantes, the following Saturday, always at the Bombonera.
At the moment the team is under the orders of the interim coach Mariano Herronewho earned a win over Barracas Central in the Professional League and a draw on Thursday for the Libertadores.
The DT of the Reserve will once again be on the bench against Colón, a rival against whom a rotation will be contested due to the series of matches between local and international.
Source: Telam
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