Riquelme & Boca Juniors: 2026 Transfer News

Today new information was revealed about the pass market of the Boca of Juan Roman Riquelme. It was revealed by the journalist Augusto César and has as its protagonist none other than the first reinforcement of the Club de la Ribera this period.

This was César’s information through ESPN: “They hope to close Ángel Romero in these hours. They cross contracts. I would travel the weekend to join“Several users on the networks are sharing positive reactions.

He also added the following about other negotiations: “Formal offer by Santiago Ascacibar. A Boca player could enter the negotiation. San Lorenzo rejected the offer for Alexis Cuello and Boca gets out of the negotiation.”

While he closed with these words: “Boca considered Banfield’s price high for Rodrigo Auzmendi. Fluminense has not responded to the offer for Kevin Serna yet. With the player, everything advanced”.

Mouth vs. Deportivo Riestra

For date 1 of the group stage of Apertura 2026, Boca will face Deportivo Riestra on Sunday the 25th starting at 6:30 p.m. in La Bombonera. Looking ahead to his debut in the tournament, Claudio Úbeda tried out an impressive formation.

It is the following: Agustín Marchesín; Juan Barinaga, Lautaro Di Lollo, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Blanco; Ander Herrera, Leandro Paredes, Tomás Belmonte, Alan Velasco, Lucas Janson and Exequiel Zeballos. As you can see it is a 4-3-3. Several users on the networks are sharing mixed reactions.

The most curious thing is Janson as 9. But it is worth remembering that Boca will not be able to count on any of its forwards, at least against Riestra. That is, Miguel Merentiel, Milton Giménez and Edinson Cavani.

The format of the Apertura 2026

Boca is part of Group A of the Apertura along with the following teams: Independent, Workshops, San Lorenzo, Riestra, Institute, Platense, Estudiantes LP, Gimnasia MZA, Lanús, Vélez, Newell’s, Defensa, Central Córdoba and Unión.

It is worth remembering that a group phase of 16 dates will be held. 14 plus two Interzonals. In the case of Boca one will be the Superclásico against River. While the other will be the classic against Racing. So the Club de la Ribera will face all the greats.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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