Riquelme sues journalist for offensive comments in Argentina

elintransigente.com (Spanish)

Boca Juniors president Juan Román Riquelme announced he will take legal action against journalist Gabriel Anello following offensive comments. Riquelme stated he was "very proud" of his decision. The decision stems from Anello's derogatory remarks about Riquelme on Radio Mitre, which included racial slurs. Riquelme discussed the matter with Jorge Rial on C5N, expressing his pride in his heritage and his intention to pursue legal recourse. Riquelme also shared a supportive message from his daughter and reflected on his career, suggesting his refusal to compromise has led to criticism.


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