2023-07-30 19:06:35
Edinson Cavani confirmed in Boca Juniors. Photo: UP
Edinson Cavanithe outstanding Uruguayan striker, joins the ranks of Boca Juniors, thus confirming the expected signing that excites the fans of the xeneize club. The official announcement was made through the club’s social networks, where they shared an exciting video that compiles Cavani’s unforgettable goals for various clubs in Europe and the Uruguayan team.
A piece of news that has even more excited the followers of Boca Juniors is the fact that Cavani will wear the iconic number 10 on his shirt, a number that has been worn by true football legends such as Maradona, Riquelme and Tevez. In this way, the striker is expected to write his own history at the club with this emblematic number.
Contract for 18 months and a great passion to have a good season with Boca
Edinson Cavani’s contract with Boca Juniors will cover a period of 18 months, extending until December 2024. During this time, the talented player will face a transcendental challenge: the Copa Libertadores. Boca Juniors has not been able to win this prestigious tournament since 2007, and with the aim of doing so, it aspires to become the most successful team in the competition together with Independiente, both with seven titles.
Edinson Cavani’s return to South American football marks a milestone in his sports career after 16 years in European football. His journey began in the Danube in Uruguay, where he excelled and was proclaimed champion, and then began his adventure in Palermo in Italy. Subsequently, he went through renowned clubs such as Napoli, PSG, Manchester United y Valencia before deciding to return to South America.
Valencia was the last team in Cavani’s European career, however, the club previously announced the termination of the talented striker’s contract. This paved the way for his arrival at Boca Juniors, since Edinson had a verbal agreement with the legendary Juan Román Riquelmecurrent vice president of the club, that his next destination would be the Argentine team.
The pressure is too much for Cavani, from whom outstanding performance is expected because Mouth is in a bad moment: It fails to rebound and is currently in sixth place in the Argentine first division championship table. His eternal rival River Plate, He is leading the table with 61 points, followed by Talleres de Córdoba at a quiet distance for millionaires, 11 points below.
In third position is San Lorenzo de Almagro, in fourth Estudiantes de La Plata, in fifth Defense and Justice and then, just there, Boca appears with 44.
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