The defender was the protagonist of a moment that soon spread across social networks.
22/04/2024 – 11:05hs ART
Nicolás Figal’s kick to Enzo Díaz
Boca surpassed River by 3 to 2 and will play the semifinals of the League Cup. In a game where he left a lot of fabric to be cut, one of the most commented moments by the fans had Nicolas Figal as the protagonist alongside Enzo Diazside of the millionaire picture.
And, a few minutes after entering the second half, the former Independiente player kicked the River man hard, which was celebrated by the fans of Boca networking. The reason? Enzo Díaz’s statements about Xeneize a few weeks ago that caused the anger of the blue and gold sympathizer.
Figal’s kick to Enzo Díaz and the reaction of the Boca fans
Nicolás Figal entered in the last part of the second half for Jabes Saralegui. In this way, the defender settled on the right side and Luis Advíncula He began to occupy half of the field. With River’s attempt to tie, the defender had a hard time keeping his mark on the wing and hit too hard in Boca’s victory against its classic rival for the League Cup.
One of these many kicks was for Enzo Díaz, River’s left back who previously spoke mockingly about Boca. The foul was sanctioned with a yellow card for the center back and the Xeneizes fans broke out online remembering the millionaire man’s statements.
What had Enzo Díaz said about Boca?
After River’s consecration in the Argentine Super Cup against Estudiantes, Enzo Díaz unexpectedly spoke about Boca and remarked: “What was he doing? A minute of silence for the Bosteros, I don’t know if it was clear to you”.
Furthermore, he added: “Yes, a minute of silence for the Bosteros because they want to kill themselves. First because they are out of the Libertadores. And second, because when River gets titles like that, they want to kill themselves.“.
Who does Boca play in the League Cup semi-finals?
After beating River, Boca will be playing in the League Cup semifinals against Estudiantes de la Plata, a club that has just eliminated Barracas Central. In the other part of the draw, Vélez and Argentinos Juniors await.
