Returns and notable absences: Boca’s squad to face Newell’s | OneFootball

After the last training session before the match, Boca’s coaching staff announced the list of players called up to face Newell’s. Among the 25 players on the roster, the return of Edinson Cavani and Exequiel Zeballos stands out, as well as two significant absences for the match against La Lepra.

After losing to Defensa y Justicia in Florencio Varela, Boca is preparing to host Newell’s as part of matchday 11 of the Torneo Clausura. The team led by Miguel Ángel Russo needs to get back to winning ways to recover key points heading into the final stretch of the season. In this regard, the coaching staff has planned several changes.

Among the news in Boca’s squad for the match against Newell’s is the return of Edinson Cavani after the injury that kept him out of the last game. Exequiel Zeballos also returns to the squad. As for the absences, the coaching staff decided not to include Frank Fabra for the match against La Lepra, nor Carlos Palacios. The latter suffered a strain and was given a rest.

Cavani returns to Boca’s squad for the match against Newell’s.

The Boca vs Newell’s match will take place this Sunday, October 5, starting at 7:00 p.m. at La Bombonera. Xeneize is currently in fourth place in the annual standings, two points away from the Copa Libertadores qualification zone, with 47 points.

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