Colón and the whole of Argentine football rally behind Miguel Ángel Russo | OneFootball

Miguel Ángel Russo is going through a difficult health situation. In addition to being unable to coach, the Boca coach is homebound with a reserved prognosis. The news shook the entire universe of Argentine football, which showed solidarity and sent messages of support for the 69-year-old coach.

In addition to the message from Xeneize, which reported on the situation and concluded with "we stand with Miguel and his family at this time", several institutions and sports personalities commented on the event. "From Club Atlético Colón, we wish you a lot of strength Miguel, the entire Sabalero people are with you", expressed the Santa Fe team where the coach had a brief stint in the 99/00 season directing a total of 12 matches where he achieved 3 victories, 4 draws, and 5 losses.

"Strength, Miguel. The entire Canalla people are with you, champion", detailed Rosario Central. Its star, Ángel Di María also expressed himself on his Instagram account.

The president of the AFA, Claudio Chiqui Tapia, joined the support for the coach: "Much strength in this difficult time, dear Miguel. All of Argentine football is with you".

Estudiantes de La Plata, the club where Russo played his entire career as a player, wished strength to the historic, as well as its president, Juan Sebastián Verón. Other institutions such as Lanús (team that Russo promoted), AFA and Conmebol, also expressed their support: "South American football is with you, coach Miguel Russo. Much strength and speedy recovery for a champion of America!".

The importance of Russo transcends Argentina, as he left his mark as a coach in several foreign entities, which showed their support. Cerro Porteño, Universidad de Chile, and Millonarios expressed their solidarity.

Specifically, the Colombian team, which won twice with Russo in charge, issued an emotional statement:

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