Riquelme’s victory in Boca was celebrated even in Brazil

The Brazilian defender of Fluminense Marcelo was happy for the victory of Juan Román Riquelme in the elections in Boca last Sunday and stated that the club “will now be much better.”

In the prelude to what will be the final of the Club World Cup On Friday against English Manchester City, the experienced left-back spoke about the elections in Boca and the victory of the former Villarreal player as president of the club: “Yes, Riquelme is a very good friend of mine and I am very happy for him. I knew because I followed the information and I believe that now Mouth He’s going to be much better because he’s incredible.”

In June, when the Rio team visited Buenos Aires to play against River in the group stage of the Libertadores Cup, Juan roman riquelme received the Brazilian team that trained at Casa Amarilla.

At that reception, the native of Don Torcuato gave “xeneizes” t-shirts to Marcelo, Felipe Meloto the Argentine German Cano already Paulo Henrique Ganso.

It was then that the 35-year-old defender shared a photo with the now president of Mouth on his Instagram and commented: “Special meeting with an idol. Thank you very much for the welcome and the t-shirt!”

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Furthermore, the former Real Madrid player referred to his current time at Fluminense where on Friday they will play the world final against Pep Guardiola’s team: “Many things made Fluminense get here. First, the conviction that we can.”

“Also the dreams of going far when this group of players was put together. Then a lot of courage to play, a clear idea on the part of the coach, a lot of mobility among us, players with very good technique and a lot of future among those who are young“, and we have also achieved independence from who our rival is, because we have our own style and we always want to be Fluminense.”