The day in which Riquelme gave the 10 from Boca to Messi, when he played with the national team in the Bombonera. Photo: social network.
Since Juan Román Riquelme decided to take the step to become the leader of Boca, in 2019, in Xeneize the time completely changed. After the blow that marked the final lost in Madrid against River, the La Ribera club needed a change of scenery that came from the hand of their greatest idol and reference, increasingly installed in the role of vice president.
Boca fans not only recognize Román every day for what he has left on the pitch, but now they also thank him for the four titles which he got as a leader. For this La Bombonera begins to organize itself to honor its idol for his 44th birthdaywhich coincides with the duel against the Unión, for the Professional League.
Poster, cheers and a general applause at 10 minutes, These are some of the cuddles that Xeneizes fans have prepared. Meanwhile, Riquelme has already started with the celebrations in the first minutes of Friday, in the company of the Boca Senior teamand with a roast in between.
And that’s it, the category headed by Quique Hrabina He said present on the property of Ezeiza, along with a Riquelme that he received on June 24 with a minced meat in the “patio of his house”. Clemente Rodriguez, Jorge Bermudez Y Chicho Sernasome of the names they said were present, and which gave the Ten a chance to wear shorts again.
Among the rumors of a return to football to defend the Senior’s shirt, Riquelme would have made it clear that he will play again in front of the Boca people only at the end of the yearfor your long awaited farewell party. For now, Román has been able to enjoy his friends and former colleagues, who have left behind some pearls in the form of photos.
And just as there were some photos to remember, a video of Román was also seen blowing out the candles in front of the applause of many other Boca glories. After a difficult start to the year, a different atmosphere begins to be noticed at Xeneize, something that is clear when you see the unity between so many idol clubs.
And as several media supporters of Boca have already advanced, the idea is that tonight’s celebration is complete, so that fans are part of the homage that began at dawn this Friday. Those directed by Sebastián Battaglia, meanwhile, They will also try to contribute their grain of sand tonightwhen they face the Unión de Santa Fe from 9:30 pm.
Greetings from Boca Predio.
Friday has just begun, and as many wishes for Román will begin to fall in the next few hours, others have already been posted on the club’s networks. The first came from Boca’s official Instagram account, who uploaded a nice video that recalls some of Riquelme’s best moments with the yellow-blue jersey.
But the video posted on the Boca Predio account went a little further and from the press office they decided to greet Román from the boys of the club. In it, you can see several young people showing off with the ball at their feet, ending up congratulating the ultimate xeneize idol.
“Today he turns ten and at Boca Predio we want to give him what he likes best: a little football. Happy birthday Román”, seems to be the publication, which already has more than 30,000 hits in a few hours.
Source: Clarin