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Players and fans join family members at Russo's funeral
Gulf Today
|October 11, 2025
Boca Juniors players, officials and fans gathered at La Bombonera Stadium on Thursday to honour their former coach Miguel Angel Russo, who passed away following a prolonged battle with cancer.
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Captain Edinson Cavani, Spaniard Ander Herrera and the rest of the Boca squad, along with club president Juan Roman Riquelme joined Russo's family at the service held in the main hall of the stadium.
"He asked to be laid to rest on Boca's field, he was dressed as a Boca player, and we were told that it was his wish," Dalma, one of Diego Maradona's daughters, told the local press.
Boca's iconic stadium became the focal point for mourners as thousands came together to celebrate the life and legacy of the manager who died on Wednesday aged 69.
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