Boca's decision on Gago's future after the embarrassment in the Libertadores 2v456a

Despite the harsh blow of the early elimination from the Copa Libertadores, Fernando Gago will continue to lead Boca Juniors. The coach will have the opportunity to manage the team in the match against Rosario Central in the Argentine league, a decision that has surprised many following the recent failure in the continental tournament.

Boca Juniors, who were knocked out in Phase 2 against Alianza Lima after a painful penalty shootout, are going through a worrying start to the season. However, the Football Council decided to confirm Gago in his position after a crucial meeting with the coach, as reported by ESPN journalist Augusto César.

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The for the coach raises questions, as the team has not only given a lackluster performance in these initial months of the year but has also seen its expectations dashed after an ambitious investment in the transfer market. The arrival of players like Ander Herrera, Carlos Palacios, and Alan Velasco excited the fans, but the on-field performance has not lived up to the expectations. The elimination in the Libertadores represents a blow both in sports and economically for the club, which aimed to progress in the continent's most prestigious competition.

Now, Gago will have the difficult task of changing course in the domestic competition and proving that he can still be the leader of the project. With no room for error and under the pressure of demanding fans for immediate results, the match against Rosario Central could determine his future on the Boca Juniors' bench.

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