Sebastián Battaglia agreed to continue for 2022 as Boca Juniors coach

Although it was already rumored and only the confirmation of the case was missing, now it is a fact: Sebastian Battaglia agreed to renew his contract and will remain in 2022 as Boca Juniors coach, after the meeting he had with the Soccer Council led by Juan Román Riquelme.

41-year-old, the most winner in history “Xeneize” as a footballer, who took the reins of the team last semester and raised the Copa Argentina that qualified him to the group stage of the Copa Libertadores next year, will have the chance to set up your campus for next year.

In the next few hours the signing of the contract will be given to make it 100% official, but everything has already been agreed: now, Battaglia will take a few days off and spend the Holidays with his loved ones and then the January 3 start the preseason at the Ezeiza campus.

As for the pass market, the coaching staff and leaders are clear that they will bring a “9” to compete for the youth position. Luis Vazquez, beyond that Nicolas Orsini he gets ready after a couple of injuries that sidelined him from the courts.

Boca will go for the seventh Copa Libertadores in its history, with a confirmed home coach for 2022. It is true that he had many mistakes, that his team does not look or attack as the Boca fan wants, but he was given a new opportunity and he should take advantage of it . He is the highest winner in his history and for that reason he deserves total respect.