The leadership of Boca is looking for a new coach after Gerardo Martino turned down the offer to lead the team. The arrival of “Tata” seemed to be the only option handled by the leadership, but the refusal It was a hard blow for Juan Román Riquelme and company.
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Who will be the Boca coach?
- diego martinez. Current DT of Tigre, he led the team to the First Division and to the final of the Professional League Cup in 2022, when they lost against Boca.
- Alexander “Cacique” Medina. Without a club since he was fired from his position in Vélez at the end of February.
- Mariano Herrón internship until June. It is another of the possibilities that is handled in Boca.
Diego Martínez, Riquelme’s favorite
diego martinez He is one of the most mentioned candidates to occupy the position of Boca coach. He is one of the “favorites” of Juan Román Riquelme.
He is a coach with a very clear game proposal, based on possession of the ball and high pressure. In addition, he demonstrated a great ability to work with young people and get the best out of them.
Although his experience as a coach is limited, he achieved good results with Tigre. But mouth is mouth.
Diego Martinez. One of the technicians that Riquelme has in the folder for Boca (Photo: AFP)
Alexander Medina, the experienced candidate
The other strong candidate to lead Boca is Alexander Medinaa coach with more experience than Diego Martínez.
Medina comes from directing Talleres de Córdoba, where he had a great campaign and led the team to qualify for the Copa Libertadores. He moved on to Vélez but was ousted after a series of poor results.
Medina is a coach who stands out for his offensive style. Although his experience as his coach is greater than that of Martínez, his lack of results at Fortín could work against him.
The Vélez leadership fired Alexander Medina in February of this year (Source: Fotobaires)
Juan Román Riquelme, targeted
Juan roman riquelmevice president of Boca, is in a difficult situation since the departure of Hugo Ibarra was accelerated precisely to go in search of “Tata”, so now they find themselves in need of looking for new candidates.
Mariano Herrón will lead Boca as “interim”
The Boca squad is already practicing with Mariano Herrón and Claudio Morel Rodríguez as interim coaches. Boca will visit Barracas Central on the ninth date of the Professional League this Saturday at 3:30 p.m.
