Pintita was already able to pay for the termination of his contract and this weekend he will not be in charge of the Rebaño Sagrado team. Everything ready to arrive at Xeneize.
Gago executed the clause and will not lead Chivas against América
The details that remained so that Fernando Gago became the new Boca coach They were merely bureaucratic. Pintita presented the papers and was finally able to execute his termination clausevalued at 1,500,000 dollars, to be able to free himself from Chivas de Guadalajara and travel to Argentina to put on the blue and gold jacket.
Although the ex-Racing had denied the rumors that linked him to the Xeneize, before and after the fall at the hands of Atlas, the only reason for his apparent ignorance was related to the fact that the contacts between the leadership of the Ribera team and their environment they had been informalbut it was known that everything was on track.
With the execution of the clause, Gago is released from Chivas and will not be the coach of the friendly classic against América this weekend, as speculated. Now, The coach and Boca have the path completely paved to tie their destinies with a contract that is already 100% fixed.
The negotiations accelerated in the last hours and an agreement was reached. total agreement in just a series of meetings. The only thing left was for the clause to be paid, something that was resolved as expected after the disbursement of around $1,500,000 by the coach, a figure that will later be absorbed by Boca within the contract.
Having resolved these details, Gago completely separated from Chivasso he will not be the coach in charge of this Sunday’s game in Houston against América. Now they are waiting for him at Brandsen 805, where they believe that could arrive this Monday to begin the last week of preparation before the return of local football. The objective will be to make the most of the last days of the break for the FIFA date so that he can meet the players and prepare for the official premiere.
In the first formal contact between the Football Council and Gago, which took place at the beginning of this week, the former central midfielder expressed his desire to take charge of the substitute bench of the club where he was born as a footballer and consulted on the situations of two footballers in particular: Sergio Romerowho returned to training with the squad after serving his suspension matches, and Marcos Rojoin full recovery of his physical condition, which has prevented him from adding minutes regularly in 2024. In both cases, they responded that The decision on ownership or filming that they have from now on will be exclusively their responsibility..
When would Fernando Gago debut as Boca coach
If he manages to formalize his landing on the grounds of Casa Amarilla during next week, it is a fact that the former Real Madrid player will lead Xeneize on Saturday, October 19 against Tigre at the José Dellagiovann stadiuma, for date 18 of the Professional League.
A few days later, on the 23rd of this month, will face Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata in the quarterfinals of the Argentine Cup, which will mark his first big test at the helm of the Ribera club. It was recently confirmed that the duel between Boca and Lobo, which will define Vélez’s rival in the semifinal, will be played at the Marcelo Bielsa stadium in Rosario.
The statement from Chivas de Gualadajara after Gago’s departure
Minutes after the news became known in Argentina, the official page of the Sacred Flock published a statement in which they reported Pintita’s departure from office.
“Club Deportivo Guadalajara informs that as of today Fernando Gago has been separated from his duties as technical director of Chivas. In the last few hours, Gago informed the board of his decision to return to Argentina along with his coaching staff. “In the short term, our new coach will be announced, who will assume the position with the permanent leadership and commitment that the Sports project and the team require,” they wrote on their website.
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