Alberto Armando

Alberto Armando
Born(1910-02-04)February 4, 1910
Santa Fe, Argentina
DiedDecember 28, 1988(1988-12-28) (aged 78)
Buenos Aires
Known forPresident of Boca Juniors
(1954–1955, 1960–1980)

Alberto José Armando (February 4, 1910 – December 28, 1988) was an Argentine businessman and football manager. He was the president of club Boca Juniors from 1954 to 1955, and from 1960 to 1980.[1] With Armando as president, Boca Juniors gained international recognition after winning its first Copa Libertadores (1977 and 1978) and the first Intercontinental Cup in 1977.

The Boca Juniors stadium was renamed in his honour in December 2000 by then President Mauricio Macri.

  1. ^ "Informe Xeneize: Historia". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-02-28.