Alberto Armando
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Alberto José Armando was an Argentine businessman and football manager. He was the president of club Boca Juniors from 1954 to 1955, and from 1960 to 1980. With Armando as president, Boca Juniors gained international recognition after winning its first Copa Libertadores and the first Intercontinental Cup in 1977.
Alberto Armando
One of Armando's first drafts, goalkeeper Antonio Roma, deflects a River Plate goal in 1962, resulting in Boca's first championship in eight years.
Armando (right) with manager "Toto" Lorenzo. Under his administration the club won the first international titles.
Boca Juniors
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Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is best known for its professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in the Argentine Primera División. The team has won 74 official titles, the most by any Argentine club. National titles won by Boca Juniors include 35 Primera División championships, and 17 domestic cups. Boca Juniors also owns an honorary title awarded by the Argentine Football Association for their successful tour of Europe in 1925.
The first recorded photo of Boca Juniors taken in 1906, after winning the Liga Central championship
The first three jersey models used by the team in the 1900s, exhibited at the Boca Juniors Museum
Some jerseys worn in the 1990s–2000s also in exhibition
Official grandstand of Estadio Ministro Brin y Senguel, where Boca Juniors played from 1916 to 1924