Boca Juniors beat Tigre 3-0 in the final of the Argentine League Cup 2022 and won the trophy of this tournament. During the celebrations of the xeneize team for the title, Marcos Rojo was caught smoking a cigarette and drinking a beer, which generated criticism from some fans.
The defender of the xeneize team spoke out about his peculiar celebration. “Yes, I was waiting for it, I had to win first”, he declared to the cameras of TyC Sports as he left the stadium.
In addition, the 32-year-old footballer dedicated his goal to one of his teammates. “Let me send a greeting to a friend, Almendra, who told me that I would never score a goal. He is a great friend, I love him very much, too bad he is not here, but this is also for him”, he said.
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Remember that the center-back started the match against Tigre and scored the first goal for the blue and gold club at the end of the first half. Likewise, he was considered by the press as one of the best players of the match.
Marcos Rojo sends greetings to Peru after Boca Juniors' title
On the other hand, amid the celebrations for Boca Juniors' title, Marcos Rojo took a moment to send a message to the entire Peruvian people. “Let's go Boca and long live Peru”, the defender said in a video posted by Carlos Zambrano on his Instagram account.