The story of one of the largest in Argentina had a birth.
Birth
The genesis of Boca has its starting point in a team of South Independence neighborhood friends, formed by Italian immigrants in La Boca. Juan Antonio and Theodore Farenga, Alfredo Scarpatti, Santiago Sana, and Esteban Baglietto Artemio Carrega wanted to give formality to his initiative and began to think about forming a club. The first discussions took place in the Plaza Solís. The next day continued to discuss at the home of Bagley. The name and color of the shirt were topics of discussion. Discarded Sons of Italy and Stars of La Boca, Santiago Sana finished the final shape: Boca, who decided to give the English touch adding the time the Juniors. Finally, on April 3, 1905 would form the first committee and the club would officially established its first Chairman Esteban Baglietto.
The venue was moved and had more to do with the homes of its founders. But the pitch was the same as used in South Independence Pedro de Mendoza and Colorado (now Benito Perez Galdos). The debate over the color of the shirt will not stop easily. From a pink color that had to endure countless jokes, to a white with blue vertical stripes until a club member, John Brichetto, who worked at the port of Buenos Aires, saw colors Flag of a Swedish ship. Boca running 1907 and adopt the blue and yellow. At first, it was blue and yellow diagonal strip until the strip was changed to horizontal mode in 1913.
The first match ever came two years after the foundation. On April 21 1905 hammered 4-0 to Mariano Moreno and remain in the memory the name of the author's first goal of the club: John Farenga. Three years later, he enrolled in the official league (second division) of the Argentine Football Association, and give official debut on May 3 with a victory over Belgrano 3-1.
The club's growth was impressive and were the need of moving the court. After going through several, decided to rent a space behind the coal Wilson, in Wilde. He had no good effect until in 1916 he returned to La Boca neighborhood. And had risen for three years and titles are not long in coming. The first round in the amateur would be given in 1919 to repeat later in 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926 and 1930. His popularity would have a major boost not only for these securities, but also for the successful 1925 tour through Europe. Were 15 wins in 19 games gave him an international unexpected.
Club Name: Club Atlético Boca Juniors
Nickname: Xeneize
Foundation:
3/4/1905 Venue: Brandsen 805,
Capital Tel: (011) 4309-4700
Members: 60,000
Peñas: 289 Web
: http://www.bocajuniors.com.ar/
President Jorge Ameal
Stadium: Alberto J. Armando (Bombonera)
Opening: 25/05/1940
Capacity: 50,000
Dimensions: 105 X 69 meters
Address: Brandsen 805, Capital
Buses: 10-20-22-24-25-29-33-39-46
-53-54-64-70-74-86-93-1
NATIONAL TITLES 1931 1934 1935 1943 1940 1954 1944 1962 1964 1969 1965 Cup 1969 Argentina National National 1970 1976 1976 Metropolitan National Metropolitan 1981 Clausura 1991 Apertura 1992 1998 Opening 1999 Closure 2000 Opening 2003 Opening 2005 Opening 2006 Closure 2008 Opening
INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES
1977 Copa Libertadores 1978 2000 2001 2003 2007 Intercontinental Cup
2000 1977 2003
Super
1989 Copa Sudamericana 2004
2005 Recopa Sudamericana 1990
2005 2006 2008
Masters Cup 1992 Copa
Nicolas Leoz
1993
The genesis of Boca has its starting point in a team of South Independence neighborhood friends, formed by Italian immigrants in La Boca. Juan Antonio and Theodore Farenga, Alfredo Scarpatti, Santiago Sana, and Esteban Baglietto Artemio Carrega wanted to give formality to his initiative and began to think about forming a club. The first discussions took place in the Plaza Solís. The next day continued to discuss at the home of Bagley. The name and color of the shirt were topics of discussion. Discarded Sons of Italy and Stars of La Boca, Santiago Sana finished the final shape: Boca, who decided to give the English touch adding the time the Juniors. Finally, on April 3, 1905 would form the first committee and the club would officially established its first Chairman Esteban Baglietto.
The venue was moved and had more to do with the homes of its founders. But the pitch was the same as used in South Independence Pedro de Mendoza and Colorado (now Benito Perez Galdos). The debate over the color of the shirt will not stop easily. From a pink color that had to endure countless jokes, to a white with blue vertical stripes until a club member, John Brichetto, who worked at the port of Buenos Aires, saw colors Flag of a Swedish ship. Boca running 1907 and adopt the blue and yellow. At first, it was blue and yellow diagonal strip until the strip was changed to horizontal mode in 1913.
The first match ever came two years after the foundation. On April 21 1905 hammered 4-0 to Mariano Moreno and remain in the memory the name of the author's first goal of the club: John Farenga. Three years later, he enrolled in the official league (second division) of the Argentine Football Association, and give official debut on May 3 with a victory over Belgrano 3-1.
The club's growth was impressive and were the need of moving the court. After going through several, decided to rent a space behind the coal Wilson, in Wilde. He had no good effect until in 1916 he returned to La Boca neighborhood. And had risen for three years and titles are not long in coming. The first round in the amateur would be given in 1919 to repeat later in 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926 and 1930. His popularity would have a major boost not only for these securities, but also for the successful 1925 tour through Europe. Were 15 wins in 19 games gave him an international unexpected.
Club Name: Club Atlético Boca Juniors
Nickname: Xeneize
Foundation:
3/4/1905 Venue: Brandsen 805,
Capital Tel: (011) 4309-4700
Members: 60,000
Peñas: 289 Web
: http://www.bocajuniors.com.ar/
President Jorge Ameal
Stadium: Alberto J. Armando (Bombonera)
Opening: 25/05/1940
Capacity: 50,000
Dimensions: 105 X 69 meters
Address: Brandsen 805, Capital
Buses: 10-20-22-24-25-29-33-39-46
-53-54-64-70-74-86-93-1
NATIONAL TITLES 1931 1934 1935 1943 1940 1954 1944 1962 1964 1969 1965 Cup 1969 Argentina National National 1970 1976 1976 Metropolitan National Metropolitan 1981 Clausura 1991 Apertura 1992 1998 Opening 1999 Closure 2000 Opening 2003 Opening 2005 Opening 2006 Closure 2008 Opening
INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES
1977 Copa Libertadores 1978 2000 2001 2003 2007 Intercontinental Cup
2000 1977 2003
Super
1989 Copa Sudamericana 2004
2005 Recopa Sudamericana 1990
2005 2006 2008
Masters Cup 1992 Copa
Nicolas Leoz
1993
Source: Diario Olé (Argentina).
Official Website:
