Victoria Azarenka spoke about her first time at La Bombonera and could not hide her feelings

Victoria AzarenkaBoca, the former world number one in the WTA rankings, visited La Bombonera in the match in which Boca beat Argentinos Juniors 1-0 to ensure its qualification to the play-off semi-finals.

The 36-year-old Belarusian tennis player was impressed by the atmosphere at La Bombonera, and midway through the match, she received a gift package from Juan Roman RiquelmeThe president of the organization who approached the box and presented him with an official team shirt and his personal teammate.

Victoria Azarenka was present at the Boca and Argentinos Juniors match
Victoria Azarenka was present at the Boca and Argentinos Juniors match

In an interview with El Canal de Boca, Azarenka recounted how she had the experience of watching a match at La Bombonera. “I’m very happy to be here, there’s a great atmosphere“, he expressed his first feelings.

For the first time in Argentina, the athlete made it clear that she is a fan of the country’s culture, especially what it generates Lionel Messi Inside the stadium. “I have been supporting the Argentine national team for many years I was able to meet Argentines like Adolfo Cambiasso. “I said I wanted to come to the country and now I was able to make time, so I am very happy,” she explained.

Azarenka receives a Boca Juniors shirt
Azarenka receives a Boca Juniors shirt

When asked what she ate during her stay in the country, Azarenka said: “I ate roast, choripan, yerba mate and alfajorThen, at his side, he grabbed a gift bag and showed the camera his companion that Riquelme had given him so he could keep it in his souvenir display case.

next to, Boca Juniors He reached the decisive stages of the local competition and He will measure his strength next Sunday against RacingAt a meeting, one of the finalists will be determined.