Miguel Angel Russo Dies: Argentine Football Legend and Boca Juniors Head Coach Passes Away at 69 After Long Battle With Cancer
Miguel Angel Russo died today, on October 8, 2025, at 69 years of age. The Boca Juniors head coach was born on April 9, 1956. Following his death, the match between Barracas Central and Boca Juniors has been postponed. Miguel Angel Russo was battling cancer for a long time and was recently admitted to a hospital.
Argentine football legend Miguel Angel Russo is no more. Miguel Angel Russo died today, on October 8, 2025, at 69 years of age. The Boca Juniors head coach was born on April 9, 1956. Miguel Angel Russo was battling cancer for a long time and was recently admitted to a hospital. Following his death, the match between Barracas Central and Boca Juniors has been postponed. As a manager, he has coached several clubs in Argentina. He also guided Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr in the past. As a player he had also represented Argentina national football team. Billy Vigar Dies: Former Arsenal Striker Aged 21 Passes Away After Being Induced in Coma Due to Brain Injury.
Boca Juniors Mourns Miguel Angel Russo Death
El Club Atlético Boca Juniors comunica con profunda tristeza el fallecimiento de Miguel Ángel Russo.
Miguel deja una huella imborrable en nuestra institución y será siempre un ejemplo de alegría, calidez y esfuerzo.
Acompañamos a su familia y a sus seres queridos en este… pic.twitter.com/czsB6lmNnq
— Boca Juniors (@BocaJrsOficial) October 8, 2025
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