Boca Juniors It is in full sports crisis and tensions have emerged in the team. The protagonists of the last incident, which occurred yesterday during the match against HurricaneThey are the striker Miguel Merentiel And the ‘Xeneize’ coach, Miguel Ángel Russo. The center striker, surprised by the technician’s decision to replace him before the start of the second half, broke the glass of a road window window.
Eliminated from the Libertadores in the previous phase as a local and before a rival of minimal history such as Alianza Lima, without options to play the South American, with goodbye to the local tournament losing a classic in La Bombonera against Independiente and with a farewell to the Club World Cup in the group stage …. Boca is in the abyss. Yesterday, shortly before the start of the second part, the coach, surprisingly, decided to replace Merentiel and give entry to Milton Giménez.
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Although the tactical meeting, which took place during the break, had just concluded, Merentiel He was completely baffled by the decision and his reaction was very revealing: the Uruguayan immediately addressed the locker room.
An extremely unusual, but revealing behavior of the paradoxical situation that had been generated, with the two teams already aligned on the court and ready for the initial serve. However, connoisseurs were also surprised by the tactical change of Russo: Merentieldespite having played badly, it is still a pillar of the Boca attack.
