💥Fresh controversy at Boca: why did Rojo miss the Independiente clash? | OneFootball

💥Fresh controversy at Boca: why did Rojo miss the Independiente clash? | OneFootball

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·20 May 2025

💥Fresh controversy at Boca: why did Rojo miss the Independiente clash?

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The center back did not play against Rojo because, initially, it was said that he had a few lines of fever. However, the real reason was revealed today.


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Apparently, the experienced defender excused himself saying he felt ill and therefore missed Saturday morning's practice. The protocol indicates that when a player goes through any kind of pathology, they must still show up to be evaluated by the doctors.

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In response to Rojo's actions, Herrón decided to punish him by starting Ayrton Costa in his place and since the morning there has been speculation that the reason may have been something else.


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