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Boca Unidos Names 29-Year-Old Lucas Batistuta Head Coach Under Investor-Backed Overhaul

José Chamot will direct the rebuild as part of the club’s two-year, investor-run project.

Overview

  • The club launched Proyecto Boca Unidos 2026 to professionalize operations with backing from local investors.
  • Former Argentina defender José Chamot was appointed sporting director to lead the football reorganization.
  • Batistuta’s staff includes assistant José Villarruel, fitness coach Hugo Díaz, and coordinator Alberto Boggio.
  • Project representatives said an investor group signed a two-year management agreement to run the club.
  • Batistuta arrives from a title-winning stint at Romang FC and is expected in Corrientes this week to begin work with the Federal A team.