The squad of Boca continues training for what will be the expected debut in the Apertura Tournament 2026on Sunday, January 25 before Deportivo Riestra in La Bombonera. Meanwhile, Juan Roman Riquelme and the leadership are working against the clock in the search for various reinforcements before the transfer market ends next week, after having been extended until the 27th of this month.
Meanwhile, Claudio Ubeda continues to plot the starting eleven to face Malevo, having to make some modifications due to forced absences. The most painful and most difficult to replace is the lack of a natural center forward, with Edinson Cavani, Miguel Merentiel y Milton Gimenez injured. Until now, he has the chance to be a starter unexpectedly Lucas Johnsonbut an emblem of the club proposed an unusual scheme.
Alberto Marcicoidol of Bocaspoke with Radio Continental and when asked about the formation for the duel against Riestra, he was encouraged to suggest a different alternative to break the defense: «The idea of playing with the three up front (Zeballos, Velasco and Aguirre) is not a bad idea.«. This would be an approach without conventional center forwards, but with vertical players and dribblers.
Following that, the Beto Márcico He pointed out who would be the key player for this match. «Velasco can make the difference to Boca, he is going to be a very important player«explained the former footballer about the former Independentwho is shaping up to be a starter, but playing on the right wing after having shown a good performance in the last friendly against Olympiad of Paraguay, in San Nicolás.
Alberto Márcico applied to work in Boca
Months ago, in dialogue with the channel Youtube «Double Technique«, Beto applied to work as manager of Xeneize, when the leadership was open to the possibility of adding a new face to the leadership leadership: «I would like to get into Boca to help Román. I like the way he manages the club and I feel identified because it is a town, it is more popular.”.
