Martín Palermo is one of the greatest idols in the history of Boca and every time he sets foot on La Bombonera once more, the public lets him know.
Today as a Platense coach, the Titan returned to the field of Xeneize and received a standing ovation. In addition, they unfurled a huge flag with her image.
On behalf of the club’s Football Council, Mauricio Serna and Marcelo Delgado gave him a plaque. The “Chicho” and the “Chelo” were partners of Palermo in the most glorious stage of the history of Boca.
“THANK YOU VERY MUCH PALERMO, THANK YOU VERY MUCH PALERMO” La Bombonera, surrendered to the player with the most goals in the history of Boca.
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The fans sang the classic «Thank you very much, Palermo» to honor the club’s top scorer with 236 goals in 404 games.
The former striker won 13 titles in the Xeneize, 8 of them international, including two Libertadores Cups (2000 and 2007) and the Intercontinental 2000 once morest Real Madrid where he scored two goals.
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Beyond what is known bad relationship with Juan Román Riquelme, the current vice president praised him in the preview of this match. «It will be received as it deserves. He is one of the biggest idols. I hope it goes well where he is, that on Sunday we can win. I was lucky to play with him and he gave us a lot of joy, as a player and a fan. On Sunday he will enjoy going home,” he said.
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