^ Back to Top ^ © 2023 ESPN Internet Ventures. 'It wasn't the moment for a ' rabona', I realised that afterwards.'īoca won 3-0, a result which extended San Lorenzo's winless run to 15 matches in all competitions. 'I got overconfident, I apologise one thousand times to the players of San Lorenzo and their fans,' he said. The protests continued as Buffarini got to his feet and he was then shown a yellow card.īuffarini, who spent four seasons at San Lorenzo, later apologised. Buffarini's teammates came to his defence, leading to a scuffle on the goal line. Seconds later Buffarini was pushed to the ground and surrounded by irate San Lorenzo players.
You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserīoca Juniors player booked after 'rabona' in win over San LorenzoīUENOS AIRES - Boca Juniors right-back Julio Buffarini was booked after performing a ' rabona' late in his team's Argentine championship win over San Lorenzo.īoca were 3-0 ahead with only a few minutes to play when the 30-year-old infuriated the opposition by using the ' rabona' (where the kicking foot is wrapped behind the standing leg) to cross the ball into the San Lorenzo area.