Where is the football club Boca Juniors located?
Club Atlético Boca Juniors (Spanish pronunciation: [kluβ aˈtletiko ˈβoka ˈʝunjoɾs]) is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Boca neighbourhood of Buenos Aires.
Who are the best Boca Juniors players of all time?
1 Hugo Curioni (1970–73) 2 Enzo Ferrero (1971–75) 3 Roberto Mouzo (1971–84) 4 Osvaldo Potente (1971–75; 1979–80) 5 Jorge José Benítez (1973–83) 6 Vicente Pernía (1973–81) 7 Alberto Tarantini (1973–77) 8 Marcelo Trobbiani (1973–76; 1981–82) 9 Carlos García Cambón (1974–77) 10 Abel Alves (1975–83)
Why are Boca Juniors fans called Los Bosteros?
Many rival fans in Argentina refer to the Boca Juniors’ fans as Los Bosteros (the manure handlers), originating from the horse manure used in the brick factory which occupied the ground where La Bombonera stands. Originally an insult used by rivals, Boca fans are now proud of it.
When did Boca Juniors get to Primera Division?
In 1913, Boca promoted to Primera División after some previous failed attempts. This was possible when the Argentine Association decided to increase the number of teams in the league from 6 to 15. In 1925, Boca made its first trip to Europe to play in Spain, Germany and France. The squad played a total of 19 games, winning 15 of them.
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What’s the rivalry between River Plate and Boca Juniors?
Boca Juniors has always had a fierce rivalry with River Plate, as both clubs were established in La Boca. Matches between them are known as the Superclásico, and are one of the most heated rivalries in Argentina and the world, as both clubs are the two most popular in the country.
When did Boca Juniors play Nottingham de Almagro?
Legend has it that in 1906, Boca played Nottingham de Almagro. Both teams wore such similar shirts that the match was played to decide which team would get to keep it. Boca lost, and decided to adopt the colors of the flag of the first boat to sail into the port at La Boca.