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Gago's Tenure Ends After Superclásico Defeat; Herrón Takes Charge

4/29/2025

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Fernando Gago's brief six-month reign as head coach of Boca Juniors came to a dramatic end after a disappointing 2-1 loss to River Plate in the Superclásico. With a record of 17 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses, his tenure was marred by underwhelming performances, including a shocking early exit from the Copa Libertadores. Mariano Herrón steps in as interim coach, hoping to turn the tide.

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Fernando Gago's brief six-month reign as head coach of Boca Juniors came to a dramatic end after a disappointing 2-1 loss to River Plate in the Superclásico. With a record of 17 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses, his tenure was marred by underwhelming performances, including a shocking early exit from the Copa Libertadores. Mariano Herrón steps in as interim coach, hoping to turn the tide.