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Former Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo has been left with out a membership after Boca Juniors terminated his contract following their Membership World Cup exit.
Rojo joined Boca from United in 2021 for an undisclosed payment.
He arrived at United in August 2014 from Sporting Lisbon in a deal value round £16 million. Rojo put pen to paper on a five-year contract.
Identified for his physicality and no-nonsense defending, Rojo’s time at Previous Trafford was disrupted by accidents, which stored him from nailing down a constant run of performances.
Nevertheless, he managed to win over the supporters, who appreciated his aggressive type of play.
Throughout seven seasons at United, Rojo made 122 appearances for the membership and scored twice. He lifted 4 trophies – the FA Cup, EFL Cup (Carabao Cup), Europa League, and the Group Protect.
He was initially loaned out to Estudiantes in January 2020 to regain kind earlier than he completely left for Boca a yr later.
Nevertheless, his time with the Argentine giants appears to have come to a bitter finish.
In accordance with ESPN, Rojo is leaving Boca following their Membership World Cup exit. He didn’t play a single minute within the US as Boca didn’t win a bunch sport. After their 2-2 draw of their opener in opposition to Benfica, the Buenos Aires facet suffered a 2-1 defeat to Bayern and had been then held to an embarrassing 1-1 draw by newbie outfit Auckland Metropolis.
ESPN observe that Rojo is not being thought of by Boca boss Miguel Angel Russo. Even supposing he has six months remaining on his present contract, the 35-year-old continues to be poised to go away.
An ESPN correspondent stated, “He’ll not be beneath Miguel Ángel Russo’s command. He’s together with his household right here in the USA and received’t be boarding the airplane with the squad.”
“On Tuesday, the coach received’t have him at coaching.”
A report coated by The Peoples Individual earlier this month instructed that Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami could possibly be a possible vacation spot for Rojo, and now that he has been launched, this transfer may nicely materialise.
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