Boca Juniors: New Sports Director – El Intransigente

Bocaunder the management of Juan Roman Riquelme as vice president and president, he has the idol as the main man in decision making. But there are other people who work with Riquelme. After the dissolution of the historic Football Councilit was made official that Boca has a new “sports director”.

When Riquelme arrived next to Jorge Amor Ameal y Mario Pergolini to Boca as vice president of the club, he decided to incorporate a Football Council made up of his former teammates at Boca. At the beginning, they were Jorge Bermudez, Raúl Cascini y Marcelo Delgado. But it was mutating.

As the years went by, Bermúdez decided to return to Colombia and instead entered Mauricio Serna. However, last year, after several decisions that generated questions from fans and journalists, and insults in The BomboneraRiquelme chose to blow up the Football Council.

Serna and Cascini stopped working at Boca, although they remain romantically linked to Riquelme and the institution, but they are no longer involved in the day-to-day decision-making. The one who remained was Delgado, who served as “manager” without an official position. But now he has it.

Official announcement

«Boca announced through its official magazine, the coaching staff that started with the professional squad for 2026, headed by Claudio Úbeda with Juvenal Rodríguez as field assistant. In addition, it was announced that Marcelo Delgado is the new sports director of the club.revealed La 12 Tuittera, an account that follows Boca’s information on social networks.

The official magazine is an institutional way of revealing that Delgado is now the one who supports Riquelme in the day-to-day life of professional football in Boca. Additionally, in the same format, it was announced that the club maintains the same coaching staff that ended last season, without changes.

Úbeda is the technical director, with Juvenal Rodríguez as field assistant. Adrian Geronimo y Cristian Aquino They are the physical trainers, while Cristian Muñoz He is the first team goalkeeping coach. And by decision of Riquelme, Marcelo Delgado the “sports director”.

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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