This is how the Bombonera received Martín Palermo

From early on the streets surrounding the Alberto J. Armando stadium showed the color of great events, on its walls the return of the “great Martín” was foreshadowed.

While the parades welcomed the “Titan”, each one carried the signature of the groups that at the end of the year are going to present themselves in opposition to the elections for president of the club.

In the central circle a flag was displayed on the grass that said: “Welcome to your home Martin Palermo”and below it was the xeneize shield.

The great doubt that settled in the “Boca world” was whether Juan roman riquelmethe other great idol of the golden age of Carlos Bianchi As a coach, he was going to go down to give him the plate and take a photo that would have been the dream of every Boca fan.

However, the vice president of Mouth opted to remain in his usual box and let Palermo the leading role in his tribute.

When both teams entered the field, the Platense coach entered his players separately and the stadium trembled once more: the “Thank you very much Palermo what you did for Boca is not forgotten in life” and the classic “the goals of Palermo that are going to come” thundered like in the 2000s,

In the “12” sector, a giant cloth was displayed with the face of the idol and his former companions from historic battles, Mauricio Serna and Marcelo Delgado members of the soccer secretariat gave him a plate and a picture with the shirt with the classic number 9.

Martin Palermo It is the third time that he has come to the Alberto J. Armando stadium as a coach, having previously done so as coach of Godoy Cruz and Arsenal de Sarandí.

As a footballer in Boca, he played 404 games and scored 236 goals, being the top scorer for the Ribera club.

In his career at Boca, he won 14 titles (8 local and 6 international), and the most important were the 2000 Intercontinental Cup and the 2000 and 2007 Copa Libertadores.

Source: Ambito