Last updated : 17/05/2024 16:29:24
Introduction
Boca Juniors are a Junior football team made up of 26 team members.
The team is from La Boca, Comuna 4, Argentina and play in the Estadio Alberto J. Armando First.
Boca Juniors started using TeamStats in April 2018 and so far have created match reports and statistics for 1 games.
Team Details
Location
League
Team Type
Men , Adult , 11 a side , Junior
Introduction
Boca Juniors is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Boca, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires. The club is best known for its professional football team, which has won 74 official titles, the most by any Argentine club. National titles won by Boca Juniors include 35 Primera División championships, and 17 domestic cups. Boca Juniors also owns an honorary title awarded by the Argentine Football Association for their successful tour of Europe in 1925.
The club's home stadium is the Estadio Alberto J. Armando, also known as La Bombonera. It is located in La Boca and has a capacity of 49,000 spectators.
Boca Juniors' main rivals are River Plate, with whom they contest the Superclásico, one of the most famous derbies in world football.
History
Boca Juniors was founded on April 3, 1905, by a group of Italian immigrants. The club's first president was Juan Bautista Brown.
Boca Juniors won their first Primera División championship in 1919. They have since won the league title 35 times, more than any other Argentine club.
Boca Juniors have also been successful in international competitions. They have won the Copa Libertadores six times, more than any other club. They have also won the Intercontinental Cup three times.
Notable players
- Diego Maradona
- Alfredo Di Stéfano
- Martín Palermo
- Juan Román Riquelme
- Carlos Tévez
These are just a few of the many notable players who have played for Boca Juniors. The club has produced some of the best players in the world, and its history is rich in tradition and success.
Estadio Alberto J. Armando
The Estadio Alberto J. Armando, also known as La Bombonera, is Boca Juniors' home stadium. It is located in La Boca and has a capacity of 49,000 spectators.
The stadium was built in 1940 and was originally named Camilo Cichero Stadium. It was renamed in 2000 in honor of Alberto J. Armando, who was president of Boca Juniors from 1969 to 1980.
La Bombonera is one of the most famous stadiums in the world. It is known for its steep stands and passionate atmosphere. The stadium has hosted many important matches, including the 1978 FIFA World Cup final.
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