Boca: Fans remember when Gustavo Gómez didn’t join during Angelici’s era | OneFootball

Boca: Fans remember when Gustavo Gómez didn’t join during Angelici’s era | OneFootball

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·18 September 2025

Boca: Fans remember when Gustavo Gómez didn’t join during Angelici’s era

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In yesterday's Copa Libertadores match, Paraguayan defender Gustavo Gómez of Palmeiras was a standout player and scored the first goal for Verdao against River with a header, partly due to Franco Armani's responsibility. After the match, in which the press unanimously, including the TV broadcast, named him the standout player, many Boca fans remembered this. The coach was Guillermo Barros Schelotto, and he requested him from then-president Daniel Angelici, after which he was about to sign with Boca.

BUT... WHAT HAPPENED?

Some doubts arose in the management after the medical examination, and Angelici changed the contract to much lower figures than what the player and his representative had agreed upon, after which Gustavo Gómez went to Brazil, where he is a CAPTAIN, STAR, and LEADER and has already WON the Copa Libertadores TWICE. This is how some users on X (formerly Twitter) reminded Angelici. Look!


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