Miguel Angel Russo: Top Manager Passes Away After Long Battle With Cancer
The football world has expressed deep sorrow following the death of legendary Argentine manager Miguel Ángel Russo, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 69.
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Russo, celebrated for his tactical brilliance and leadership, leaves behind a remarkable legacy in both Argentine and international football.
Russo, whose illustrious coaching career saw him lead teams across Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Spain, and Colombia, has passed away after a long battle with cancer, his club confirmed.
Boca Junior announce Russo's death
After being diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017, Russo made a remarkable return to Boca Juniors in June for his third stint as head coach. His previous spells with the Argentine giants came in 2007 and later from 2020 to 2021.
“Club Atlético Boca Juniors shared the heartbreaking news of Miguel Ángel Russo’s passing on social media, expressing deep sorrow over the loss," the club statement reads
"Miguel leaves an everlasting legacy at our club and will forever be remembered for his passion, kindness, and commitment. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time. Farewell, dear Miguel," the club wrote.”
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Source: Briefly News