Boca has just closed the first reinforcement in the transfer market for 2026awaiting confirmation of what will happen with Claudio Ubeda as a coach. In search of leaving behind a campaign to be forgotten, the protagonist is none other than Marino Hinestroza, 23-year-old Colombian winger who shines at Atlético Nacional of his country.
Con characteristics very similar to those of Sebastián Villathe young forward stands out for his individual imbalance on both wings, his overflow, his dribbling and his precision in the crosses. He was one of the best footballers in the last “coffee” league and had already been sought by the leadership of Juan Roman Riquelme in the previous windows. Boca will pay around six million dollars for Hinestroza.
Marino Hinestroza is Boca’s first reinforcement for 2026
The attacker himself He already said goodbye to “Verde Paisa” on social networks and a former “Xeneize” like Jorman Campuzano confirmed that his compatriot will join the ranks of the “blue and gold” team shortly. The offense is precisely one of the positions to strengthen in the professional squad, which had a 2025 to forget.
The Colombian striker is very unbalanced from three quarters of the court forward, although without much commitment when it comes to going back to recover the ball. Ideal for a 4-3-3 scheme, we will have to see how it adapts to Argentine football for the first time and where the coaching staff decides to place it, which in principle would remain the same as it ends this year.
Hinestroza’s farewell to Atlético Nacional on social networks
Through a story on his official account Instagram (@amarii_angulo)the winger on both sides published an image for the recent three-time championship achieved in the Colombian leaguewith all the players, and wrote in the upper margin: “This love story could not end any other way than with one more title. I will always carry you in my heart, dear Green.”
Hinestroza’s farewell to Atlético Nacional, heading to Boca.
Campuzano’s advance
In an Instagram live, while both teammates were celebrating and laughing, the central midfielder revealed: “I’m sending you to Argentina, I’m sending Boca to Argentina. Take care of him, he’s good…”.
Hinestroza’s numbers in his career
- 153 official matches in First Division between Atlético Nacional, Pachuca, Columbus Crew and América de Cali.
- 15 goals.
- 18 assists.
- 16 warnings.
- 2 expulsions.
- 5 titles obtained.