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The 1981 season stands out as a particularly noteworthy chapter in the history of Boca Juniors, one of Argentina's most storied football clubs. This year is famously remembered for the arrival of Diego Maradona, who joined Boca Juniors from Argentinos Juniors. Maradona's presence at the club brought an extraordinary level of excitement and expectation.
During this season, Boca Juniors enjoyed considerable success in the Argentine Primera División. Maradona's influence on the team was profound and immediate. His extraordinary skill, coupled with his unique ability to control the game and score goals, made a significant impact. His presence lifted both the performance and morale of the team, making Boca Juniors a formidable force in Argentine football.
The highlight of the 1981 season was Boca Juniors winning the Metropolitano Championship. Maradona was instrumental in this triumph, showcasing why he was considered one of the world's most gifted footballers. His playmaking, goal-scoring prowess, and overall influence were central to Boca's success, and he quickly became a fan favorite.
However, Maradona's tenure with Boca Juniors in 1981 was brief, as he transferred to Barcelona the following year. Despite his short stint, his impact on Boca Juniors was indelible. The 1981 season is not just remembered for the silverware but also for the excitement and flair that Maradona brought to the club. This period in Boca Juniors' history is a testament to Maradona's legacy and his profound impact on the world of football.
Squad:
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Orlando Gatti |  |
Argentina | 19.08.1944 | ||
| Sergio Genaro | |
Argentina | 12.07.1962 | |||
| Oscar Vijande | |
Argentina | 26.02.1958 | |||
| Defenders | ||||||
| Hugo Alvez | |
Argentina | 11.11.1959 | |||
| Marcelo Bachino | |
Argentina | 02.11.1960 | |||
| Eduardo Bargas | |
Argentina | 06.05.1955 | |||
| Carlos Córdoba | |
Argentina | 05.11.1958 | |||
| Ariel Krasouski |  |
Uruguay | 31.05.1958 | |||
| Luís Lúquez | |
Argentina | 07.04.1961 | |||
| Roberto Mouzo | |
Argentina | 08.01.1953 | |||
| Rodrigues Neto |  |
Brasil | 06.12.1949 | |||
| Óscar Ruggeri | |
Argentina | 26.01.1962 | |||
| José Suárez | |
Argentina | 01.05.1951 | |||
| José Tesare | |
Argentina | 17.06.1954 | |||
| Midfielders | ||||||
| Rúben Acevedo | |
Argentina | 19.04.1960 | |||
| Abel Alves | |
Argentina | 19.02.1958 | |||
| 8 | Jorge Benítez | |
Argentina | 03.06.1950 | ||
| 8 | Miguel Brindisi | |
Argentina | 08.10.1950 | ||
| Claudio Dykstra | |
Argentina | 14.06.1961 | |||
| 10 | Diego Maradona | |
Argentina | 30.10.1960 | ||
| Roberto Pasucci | |
Argentina | 15.10.1956 | |||
| Marcelo Trobbiani | |
Argentina | 17.02.1955 | |||
| Jorge Vázquez | |
Argentina | 27.02.1956 | |||
| Mario Zanabria | |
Argentina | 01.10.1948 | |||
| Forwards | ||||||
| Julio Apariente | |
Argentina | 25.05.1949 | |||
| 16 | Jorge Cecchi | |
Argentina | 15.05.1963 | ||
| 9 | Ricardo Gareca | |
Argentina | 10.02.1958 | ||
| Horacio Matuszyczk | |
Argentina | 29.11.1961 | |||
| Hugo Perotti | |
Argentina | 06.03.1959 | |||
| Sergio Sánchez | |
Argentina | 26.01.1961 | |||
| Héctor Scotta | |
Argentina | 27.09.1950 | |||
| Juan Sotelo | |
Argentina | 28.03.1956 | |||
| Coach | ||||||
| Carmelo Faraone | |
Argentina | 15.07.1930 | |||
