La Bombonera before the match between Boca Juniors and Arsenal. Photo Marcelo Carroll
A fan died in La Bombonera while for the first appointment of the local tournament the match was played between Boca Juniors and Arsenal and Xeneize suspended the celebrations scheduled for this Sunday to obtain the League Cup.
It’s about a life member, 67 years old, identified as Jorge Nunezwho had attended the meeting this afternoon and was in stall L.
His death, of which The causes have not yet been revealed. was informed through publication posted by the club at the end of the match in which the local team won 2-1.
Club Atlético Boca Juniors informs that the celebrations planned after Boca-Arsenal for the recent victory in the League Cup have been suspended due to the death of the life member Jorge Núñez, 67, during this afternoon’s match at the Bombonera “, reads the document uploaded to the official page.
And he adds: “From the club we deeply regret the episode and accompany his family and friends in this sad moment.”
Boca had prepared a special celebration for their debut in the Professional League, as it was the first match of the local tournament after the consecration in Córdoba against Tigre. He had also played at home against Deportivo Cali for the Copa Libertadores, but Conmebol does not authorize celebrations outside of its competitions.
Thus, the trophy was on the lectern when Xeneize entered for the Professional League debut. But everything had to be left there because of the tragedy that took place in the early stages of the meeting and that the Boca family mourned.
Paredes received recognition from Mauricio Serna and Raúl Cascini, members of the Football Council and two historic “5” from Xeneize. Photo: MARCELO CARROLL – CLARIN
Recognition to Leandro Paredes.
Yes, there was room for, in the previous one, the Argentine national team midfielder Leandro Paredes to receive recognition from the members of the Football Council Maurizio Serna Y Raul Cascini. A convention of numbers 5 from different times of Xeneize, who found himself in the middle of the field as the fans cheered them.
Paredes was with the Albiceleste team in London for the consecration to the Grand Final, even if he was unable to participate because he is recovering from an operation due to a muscle injury that has abused him.
In Boca, the current PSG central midfielder in France has played 31 games and scored five goals, between his debut in 2010 and leaving for Italy three seasons later.
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Source: Clarin