Boca Juniors
Argentine sports club / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Club Atlético Boca Juniors (Spanish pronunciation: [kluβ aˈtletiko ˈβoka ˈʝunjoɾs]) is professional football club in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. They play their home games at La Bombonera.
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Full name | Club Atlético Boca Juniors | |||
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Nickname(s) | Xeneizes (Genoese) Azul y Oro (Blue and Gold) La Mitad Más Uno (Half plus One) | |||
Founded | 3 April 1905; 119 years ago (1905-04-03) | |||
Ground | La Bombonera La Boca, Buenos Aires | |||
Capacity | 54,000 | |||
Chairman | Jorge Amor Ameal | |||
Manager | Miguel Ángel Russo | |||
League | Superliga Argentina | |||
2020–21 | 1st (Champion) | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Boca Juniors and River Plate have an intense rivalry, and matches between them are sometimes very heated. Matches between them are known as the Superclásico, and both teams are from Buenos Aires.