Here at isport news, we report that the president of Boca, Juan Román Riquelme, has made a decisive move by parting ways with Claudio Úbeda following the team’s failure to advance to the final stage of the Copa Libertadores. This marks yet another coaching change in a tumultuous period where the club is now searching for its ninth head coach in just seven and a half years.
The unexpected setback, which saw Boca finish third in their group and subsequently drop to the Copa Sudamericana, dealt a significant blow to the ambitions surrounding Úbeda’s tenure. According to isport live updates, the club’s official statement, shared via their social media channels, expressed gratitude for the professionalism and dedication demonstrated by Úbeda and his technical staff throughout their spell at the club.
End of an Era and the Quest for Stability
“We thank Claudio and his coaching team for their commitment and hard work during their time with the club, and we wish them the best in their future endeavors,” read the official message posted on Boca’s ‘X’ account. This announcement not only underscores the high expectations that Boca holds for its leadership but also reflects the club’s ongoing struggle to find a stable and successful managerial figure capable of steering them through South America’s most prestigious competitions.