Marcos Rojo: Last News

A number of current and former Manchester United players have sent messages of support to ex-Reds defender Marcos Rojo after the Argentine suffered a serious knee injury earlier this month.

The echoing cry of 'Argentina, Argentina' and the colours of the Albiceleste have become familiar sounds and sights in the stands at Manchester United games over the past 18 months, the passion of Lisandro Martinez and the potential of Alejandro Garnacho rekindling a unique relationship with the South American country.

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Manchester United star Marcos Rojo has been banned from being Boca Juniors captain for a month thanks to a quirky rule.With Boca cruising to victory in the Superclasico, against their bitter rivals River Plate, Rojo was sent off in the 97th minute. The centre-back was given his marching orders for a dangerous high tackle on Nicolas de la Cruz.The Argentine FA slapped the 32-year-old with a one-match suspension, which saw him miss Boca's trip to Lanus.

Manchester United flop Marcos Rojo was sent off after making a trademark ‘mad b******’ tackle on Sunday.The ex-Red Devils star featured for Boca Juniors against bitter rivals River Plate in Argentina’s Superclasico, which was won 1-0 by Boca courtesy of a Dario Benedetto 65th minute goal. The match as expected was a heated affair with 10 yellow cards brandished in front of a raucous La Bombera crowd.But the only red card of the day was shown to Rojo after a wild challenge in the 97th minute with just 30 seconds of stoppage time left to play.

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Manchester United flop Marcos Rojo celebrated a cup final victory with his current team by smoking during a post-match picnic with his family on the pitch.The 32-year-old seemed oblivious to the TV cameras honing in on him as he took a long drag on his cigarette before blowing out the smoke with a smile. The extraordinary scene took place as he savoured his Argentinian side Boca Juniors’ 3-0 win over Tigre on Sunday to claim the domestic Professional League Cup, a new cup which was originally named after Diego Maradona following his death in August 2020 before being renamed for legal reasons.The unrepentant footballer, who landed himself in hot water for smoking while he was still at Old Trafford, then took to social media to post a photo of basketball legend Michael Jordan puffing on a cigar after adding to his collection of silverware with the Chicago Bulls.Rojo, who scored one of the goals in Boca’s cup final win, stunned TV commentators by lighting up after eating pizza and downing beer on the pitch at the Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium in the city of Cordoba where the game was played.One said as he spoke over the footage of the defender puffing away next to relatives and loved ones including his wife Eugenia Lusardo: “These images drive me crazy.

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Manchester United flop Marcos Rojo was left red-faced on Sunday - as Boca Juniors shipped an equaliser just 10 seconds after he emphatically celebrated what he thought was a match-winning goal.Rojo spent a number of years on the books at Old Trafford before quitting the club back in February 2021 to return to his native Argentina. The 32-year-old had been frozen out at United before he was rescued by Boca Juniors just over 12 months ago.But Rojo was unable to inspire his new club to the Argentinian title - and his woes continued on Sunday when he was left with egg on his face during Boca Juniors 2-2 draw with Arsenal Sarandi.With the scores level at 1-1, Rojo thought he'd fired home the winning goal for his side after converting a 74th minute penalty.

Manchester United defender Marcus Rojo is a colourful character to say the least.The enigmatic Argentine, who turns 32 on Sunday, was more synonymous with speculative long-range shots and two-footed tackles than his ability to do the defensive dog-work for the Red Devils. And it isn't just on the pitch that he's proven himself to be a bit of a maverick, as a number of off-field antics have also seen him hit the headlines throughout a checkered career.Having broken through with Estudiantes back in his homeland, Rojo spent time at Spartak Moscow and Sporting Lisbon before sealing a £16million move to Manchester on the back of a string of impressive displays for Argentina at the 2014 World Cup.

Former Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo has said he “made the right decision” in leaving Old Trafford last year.

Former Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo has been handed a five-match ban and issued with a $25,000 fine after his involvement in a tunnel brawl following Boca Juniors' controversial exit from the Copa Libertadores back in July.

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Ander Herrera has poked fun at his former Manchester United teammate Marcos Rojo following his enraged reaction after a defeat for Boca Juniors in the Copa Libertadores.

Manchester United team-mate.He cropped on a fire extinguisher in the Argentine’s hands in a picture of the two players celebrating whilst they played at Old Trafford.Speaking after the match, Boca Juniors President Juan Roman Riquelme defended his players’ actions as he believed they were defending themselves: "Of course the players were going to defend themselves if they had pepper spray thrown on their faces."What did you make of Ander Herrera's jibe? Let us know in the comments below.It’s believed that all the members from the Boca delegation went to the police station after the Argentina ambassador in Belo Horizonte intervened to stop the Argentina internationals involved from being detained.Both clubs are expected to face sanctions for

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