CLUB
Boca Juniors
Argentina
Overview
Boca Juniors was Maradona’s chosen Argentine giant: he won the 1981 Metropolitano there and later returned for the final chapter of his playing career.
Key facts
- Country
- Argentina
- City
- Buenos Aires
- 1930 name
- Boca Juniors
- Club status
- verified-roster-club-identity
- Founded
- 1905
- Stadium
- Estadio Brandsen y Del Crucero
- Manager
- Rodolfo Arruabarrena
- 1930 team context
- Argentina
- 1930 linked players
- 4
- Identity status
- verified-historical-identity
History
The Maradona–Boca connection links the 1981 title, La Bombonera, Argentine league history and his retirement in 1997.
Squad
Roberto CherroPosition: FW · National Team: Argentina · Player Slug: roberto-cherro
Mario EvaristoPosition: FW · National Team: Argentina · Player Slug: mario-evaristo
Ramón MuttisPosition: DF · National Team: Argentina · Player Slug: ramon-muttis
Arico SuárezPosition: MF · National Team: Argentina · Player Slug: arico-suarez
Sources
Argentina at the World Cup — squads, coaches and resultsPublisher: FIFA · Accessed: 2026-10-07 · Scope: Argentina squads, coaches and results
Related
Rodolfo ArruabarrenaType: manager · Role: Manager
Diego MaradonaType: player
Argentine Primera DivisiónType: competition
Carlos TevezType: player
Copa LibertadoresType: competition
Juan Román RiquelmeType: player
La BomboneraType: venue
Martín PalermoType: player
SuperclásicoType: rivalry
Estadio Brandsen y Del CruceroType: venue · Role: Historical club venue in 1930