The 2024 Club Atlético Boca Juniors season was the 96th consecutive season in the top flight of Argentine football. In addition to the domestic league, Boca Juniors participated in this season's editions of the Copa de la Liga Profesional, the Copa Argentina, and the 2024 Copa Sudamericana.
Season overview December Diego Martínez is appointed as new manager. Facundo Roncaglia and Diego González ended their contract with the club. Aaron Molinas, Nazareno Solís, Agustín Obando and Gonzalo Maroni returned from their respective loans.
January Cristian Lema arrives from Lanús. Agustín Obando is loaned until the end of the season to Platense. Gonzalo Maroni is loaned until the end of the season to Tigre. Nazareno Solís is loaned until the end of the season to Gimnasia y Esgrima (M). Nahuel Génez is loaned until the end of the season to Tigre. Valentín Barco is transferred to Brighton & Hove Albion. Kevin Zenón arrives from Unión. On 27 January Boca drew 0–0 against Platense. Lautaro Blanco arrives from Elche. Aaron Molinas is transferred to Defensa y Justicia.
February On 1 February, Boca drew 1–1 against Sarmiento (J). On 5 February, Boca defeated Tigre 2-0. Bruno Valdez is loaned until the end of the season to Cerro Porteño. On 10 February, Boca drew 0–0 against Defensa y Justicia. On 14 February, Boca defeated Central Córdoba (SdE) 2-0. On 18 February, Boca lost 1–2 against Lanús. On 25 February the Superclásico against River Plate ended 1-1.
March On 3 March, Boca defeated Belgrano 3-2. On 6 March, Boca lost 0–1 against Unión. On 10 March, Boca defeated Racing 4-2. On 23 March, Boca defeated Central Norte 3-0 and advanced to the round of 32 of Copa Argentina. Marcelo Weigandt is loaned until the end of the season to Inter Miami. On 30 March, Boca defeated San Lorenzo 2-1.
April On the first match of Copa Sudamericana Boca drew 0–0 against Nacional Potosí in Bolivia. On 6 April, Boca defeated Newell's Old Boys 3-1. On 9 April Boca defeated Sportivo Trinidense 1–0 in Copa Sudamericana. On 12 April, Boca lost 0–1 against Estudiantes (LP) the suspended match. On 16 April, Boca defeated Godoy Cruz 1-0 and qualified for the quarterfinals of Copa de la Liga. On 21 April Boca won the Superclásico against River Plate 3-2 and advanced to the semifinals of Copa de la Liga. On 25 April, Boca lost 2–4 against Fortaleza in Copa Sudamericana. After a 1–1 draw and a 1–3 loss on penalties, Estudiantes (LP) defeated Boca and is eliminated from Copa de la Liga.
May On 8 May Boca defeated Sportivo Trinidense 2–1 in Copa Sudamericana. On 12 May, Boca lost 0–1 against Atlético Tucumán in the start of Argentine Primera División. On 15 May Boca drew 1–1 against Fortaleza in Copa Sudamericana. On 19 May Boca defeated Central Córdoba (SdE) 4-2. On 25 May, Boca drew 0–0 against Talleres (C). On 29 May Boca defeated Nacional Potosí 4–0 in Copa Sudamericana and advanced to the Knockout round play-offs.
June On 2 June Boca lost 0–1 against Platense. After playing in 2009-2011, Gary Medel arrives as a free agent from Vasco da Gama. On 14 June Boca defeated Vélez Sarsfield 1-0. On 19 June, Boca defeated Almirante Brown 2-1 and advanced to the round of 16 of Copa Argentina. Jorman Campuzano is loaned to Atlético Nacional.
July Tomás Belmonte arrives from Toluca. Milton Giménez arrives from Banfield and Brian Aguirre arrives from Newell's Old Boys. Jan Carlos Hurtado return from their loan and is loaned again to Atlético Goianiense. On 17 July Boca drew 1–1 against Independiente del Valle in Copa Sudamericana. Boca and Darío Benedetto agreed to mutually terminate the forward's contract. On 21 July, Boca drew 2–2 against Defensa y Justicia. On 24 July Boca defeated 1-0 Independiente del Valle and advanced to the round of 16 of Copa Sudamericana. On 28 July, Boca drew 0–0 against Instituto. Agustín Martegani arrives from San Lorenzo. On 31 July Boca defeated 3-0 Banfield.
August Luca Langoni is transferred to New England Revolution. On 4 August, Boca drew 1–1 against Barracas Central. Ezequiel Fernández is transferred to Al Qadsiah. Aaron Anselmino is transferred to Chelsea remaining in Boca on a twelve-month loan deal. On 10 August, Boca drew 1–1 against Independiente Rivadavia. Ignacio Miramón arrives on loan from Lille. On 15 August Boca defeated Cruzeiro 1–0 in Copa Sudamericana. Norberto Briasco is loaned to Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP). On 18 August Boca defeated 3-2 San Lorenzo. On 22 August, after a 2–1 loss and a 4–5 defeat on penalties against Cruzeiro, Boca is eliminated of Copa Sudamericana. On 26 August, Boca drew 1–1 against Estudiantes (LP). Juan Barinaga arrives from Belgrano. On 31 August Boca defeated 2-1 Rosario Central.
September Vicente Taborda is loaned until the end of the season 2025 to Platense. Agustín Obando ended the loan to Platense and is loaned until the end of the season 2025 to Banfield. On 7 September after a 1–1 draw and an 8–7 win on penalties, Boca defeated Talleres (C) and advanced to the quarterfinals of Copa Argentina. On 14 September Boca lost 1–2 against Racing Club. On 21 September Boca lost the Superclásico 0-1. On 28 September Boca lost 0–2 against Belgrano. After the loss, Diego Martínez resigned as Manager and Mariano Herrón is appointed as interim manager.
October On 6 October Boca defeated 1-0 Argentinos Juniors. Fernando Gago is appointed as new manager. On 19 October Boca lost 0–3 against Tigre. On 23 October after a 1–1 draw and a 2–1 win on penalties, Boca defeated Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) and advanced to the semifinals of Copa Argentina. On 27 October Boca drew 1–1 against Deportivo Riestra.
November On 3 November Boca lost 0–1 against Lanús. On 6 November Boca defeated 4-1 Godoy Cruz. On 10 November Boca defeated 2-0 Sarmiento (J). On 20 November Boca defeated 1-0 Union. On 24 November Boca drew 0–0 against Huracan. On 26 November Boca lost 3–4 against Vélez Sarsfield in the semifinals of Copa Argentina.
December On 1 December Boca defeated 1-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP). On 8 December Boca defeated 1-0 Newell's Old Boys. The last match of the season was a 0–0 draw against Independiente.
Current squad
Last updated on 15 December 2024.
Squad no. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Apps Goals Last team Note Goalkeepers 1 Sergio Romero (VC 2º) GK 88 -77 Venezia 12 Leandro Brey GK 22 -16 Los Andes 13 Javier García GK 74 -90 Racing Defenders 2 Cristian Lema DF 341 Lanús 3 Marcelo Saracchi DF 413 Levante 4 Nicolás Figal DF 1065 Inter Miami 6 Marcos Rojo (C) DF 1058 Manchester United 15 Nicolás Valentini DF 472 Aldosivi 17 Luis Advíncula DF 1455 Rayo Vallecano 18 Frank Fabra DF 24015 Independiente Medellín 23 Lautaro Blanco DF 460 Elche 24 Juan Barinaga DF 100 Belgrano 34 Mateo Mendía DF 40 Youth team 38 Aaron Anselmino DF 232 Youth team 40 Lautaro Di Lollo DF 210 Youth team 42 Lucas Blondel DF 194 Tigre 48 Dylan Gorosito DF 10 Youth team 52 Walter Molas DF 20 Youth team Midfielders 5 Gary Medel MF 597 Vasco da Gama 8 Guillermo Fernández (VC 3º) MF 19010 Cruz Azul 19 Agustín Martegani MF 110 San Lorenzo 20 Juan Ramírez MF 952 San Lorenzo 21 Ignacio Miramón MF 160 Lille 22 Kevin Zenón MF 466 Unión 30 Tomás Belmonte MF 201 Toluca 36 Cristian Medina MF 1609 Youth team 43 Milton Delgado MF 170 Youth team 45 Mauricio Benítez MF 110 Youth team 47 Jabes Saralegui MF 421 Youth team 50 Julian Ceballos MF 50 Youth team 51 Santiago Dalmasso MF 20 Youth team 53 Joaquín Ruiz MF 20 Youth team Forwards 7 Exequiel Zeballos FW 929 Youth team 9 Milton Giménez FW 257 Banfield 10 Edinson Cavani FW 5523 Valencia 11 Lucas Janson FW 412 Vélez Sarsfield 16 Miguel Merentiel FW 9935 Palmeiras 33 Brian Aguirre FW 183 Newell's Old Boys 41 Iker Zufiaurre FW 30 Youth team
Transfers Summer In Players transferredPos.NameClubFeeDF Lautaro Blanco ElcheFreeDF Cristian Lema LanúsUndisclosedMF Kevin Zenón Unión$3.5M
Players loanedPos.NameClubEnd date
Loan ReturnPos.NameReturn fromMF Gonzalo Maroni San LorenzoMF Aaron Molinas TigreMF Agustín Obando TigreFW Nazareno Solís Patronato
Out Players transferredPos.NameClubFeeDF Facundo Roncaglia SarmientoFreeMF Diego González Unión EspañolaFreeMF Aaron Molinas Defensa y JusticiaUndisclosed
Players loanedPos.NameClubEnd dateDF Nahuel Génez TigreDecember 2024DF Bruno Valdez Cerro PorteñoDecember 2024DF Marcelo Weigandt Inter MiamiDecember 2024MF Gonzalo Maroni TigreDecember 2024FW Agustín Obando PlatenseDecember 2024FW Nazareno Solís Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)December 2024
Loan returnPos.NameReturn to
Winter In Players transferredPos.NameClubFeeDF Juan Barinaga Belgrano$3.000.000MF Tomás Belmonte TolucaUndisclosedMF Agustín Martegani San LorenzoUndisclosedMF Gary Medel Vasco da GamaFreeFW Brian Aguirre Newell's Old BoysUndisclosedFW Milton Giménez BanfieldUndisclosed
Players loanedPos.NameClubEnd dateDF Aaron Anselmino ChelseaJune 2025MF Ignacio Miramón LilleDecember 2025
Loan ReturnPos.NameReturn fromFW Jan Carlos Hurtado LDU Quito
Out Players transferredPos.NameClubFeeDF Aaron Anselmino ChelseaUndisclosedMF Ezequiel Fernández Al QadsiahUndisclosedFW Darío Benedetto QuerétaroFreeFW Luca Langoni New England RevolutionUndisclosed
Players loanedPos.NameClubEnd dateMF Jorman Campuzano Atlético NacionalJune 2025FW Norberto Briasco Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)December 2025FW Jan Carlos Hurtado Atlético GoianienseJune 2025FW Agustín Obando BanfieldDecember 2025FW Vicente Taborda PlatenseDecember 2025
Loan returnPos.NameReturn toMF Ezequiel Bullaude Feyenoord
Competitions
Overall
Primera División
League table
Relegation table Team Relegation 2Racing 80 60 70 210 123 3Boca Juniors 79 62 67 208 123 4Estudiantes (LP) 61 62 63 186 123
International qualification
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Copa de la Liga Profesional
Group stage Zone 2
Results summary
Results by round
1 Matchday 11 (vs Estudiantes (LP)) was suspended on 17 March due to decompensation of Javier Altamirano, Estudiantes footballer.
Matches
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Copa Argentina
Round of 64
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Copa Sudamericana
Group stage
Final Stages
Knockout round play-offs
Round of 16
Team statistics Total Home Away Neutral Games played 5825267 Games won 261763 Games drawn 19793 Games lost 131111 Biggest win 4–0 vs Nacional Potosí4–0 vs Nacional Potosí2–0 vs Tigre3–0 vs Central Norte Biggest loss 0–3 vs Tigre 0–3 vs Tigre3–4 vs Velez Sarsfield Biggest win (Primera División) 3–0 vs Banfield3–0 vs Banfield4–2 vs Central Córdoba (SdE)None Biggest win (Copa de la Liga) 2–0 vs Tigre2–0 vs Central Córdoba (SdE)2–0 vs Tigre3–2 vs River Plate Biggest win (Copa Argentina) 3–0 vs Central NorteNone3–0 vs Central Norte Biggest win (Copa Sudamericana) 4–0 vs Nacional Potosí4–0 vs Nacional Potosí2–1 vs TrinidenseNone Biggest loss (Primera División) 0–3 vs Tigre 0–3 vs TigreNone Biggest loss (Copa de la Liga) 1–2 vs LanúsNone1–2 vs LanúsNone Biggest loss (Copa Argentina) None3–4 vs Velez Sarsfield Biggest loss (Copa Sudamericana) 2–4 vs FortalezaNone2–4 vs FortalezaNone Clean sheets 231571 Goals scored 77382414 Goals conceded 53142910 Goal difference +24+24-5+4 Yellow cards 164578621 Red cards 8521 Top scorer Cavani (20)Cavani (14)Merentiel (6)MerentielCavani (5)Penalties for 1Penalties against 21 1
Season Appearances and goals
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! colspan="16" style="background:#00009B; color:gold; text-align:center"| Forwards
! colspan="16" style="background:#00009B; color:gold; text-align:center"| Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season, but have left the club
Top scorers