Boca arrived in Salta in front of a crowd that will give color to Diego Martínez’s debut

In Jumpthis Saturday from 9pm at the stadium Father Ernesto Martearena and before Gym and shooting rangethe cycle of Diego Martinez in front of Boca. And in that province, the Gigolo He began to gauge what the popularity of the club he now manages means: a crowd welcomed them to the hotel where they meet and there were street closures in several neighborhoods of the city in the hope of getting a ticket.

It’s true that Martínez won’t be able to count on many of those he thinks will be starters, but we can begin to see the 45-year-old coach’s idea. He remembers it Ezequiel Fernández and Cristian Medina will play in the U-23 Pre-Olympic of Venezuela lowered Javier Mascherano’s orders, while Edinson Cavani He has not traveled because he is not yet physically optimal. The other one who didn’t get on the plane is Bruno Valdez, who could continue his career with Libertad in Paraguay.

Which would be the starting team that will face Gimnasia y Tiro, who are preparing to play the Primera Nacional? Rosemary; Advincula, Figal, Rojo, Saracchi; Guillermo Fernández, Campuzano, Ramírez; Bollaude; Merentiel and Langoni.

In these first training sessions at the helm of the team, Martínez surprised by introducing the figure of the hitchhiker into his lineups. Ezequiel Bullaude will start in that sector against Gimnasia y Tiro. The midfielder has already played in that role with Martínez when they met in Godoy Cruz de Mendoza. The other one who will add minutes as a link will definitely be Lucas Janson.

The only surprise is the inclusion of Marcelo Saracchi on the left side, relegating the bench to Franco Fabratargeted by fans after his dismissal in the Copa Libertadores final against Fluminense.

In midfield the coach will give them the opportunity to show themselves Jorman Campuzano and Juan Ramírez, two footballers with poor performances in 2023. Both will accompany Guillermo Fernández. Upstairs, to connect with the Bullaude hitch, Miguel Merentiel will team up with Luca Langoni. Dario Benedettoin the meantime, he will occupy a place on the bench.

Padre Martearena will be packed because the expectations are enormous. Also for this reason a crowd came to welcome the team upon their arrival at the hotel in Salta. But there’s more: this Friday at midday, a couple of Boca fans held a demonstration near the stadium because, according to what they said, the organization had promised them free tickets through a website. That wasn’t the only thing:Another group of fans protested in front of the Provincial Sports Secretariat, located on Avenida Entre Ríos. What happened? Tickets for disabled people were distributed there, but more than 2,000 people attended when the space was just under 400.

Furthermore, Saturday’s duel will have a peculiarity, since Gimnasia y Tiro will play two matches in 24 hours. This Friday at 9pm the Salta team faced Gimnasia y Esgrima in Jujuy at the 23 de Agosto stadium. The team led by Jorge Forestello spent the night in San Salvador and will travel directly to the Martearena to face Boca.