Buenos Aires (EFE). – Former soccer player Diego Milito took over as the new president of Racing Club Argentino, thanked the members for their support and conveyed a message of unity to “make a leap in quality. “
“Last Sunday, our social and social men and other people elected us and gave us this wonderful task of promoting our Querido club,” said Milito at his inauguration ceremony at the club’s sports center, in the Buenos Aires town of AVELLANEDA.
“A today starts is a new step in which everyone is necessary,” he agreed, and expected the concept of “building an open doors. “
In addition, it agrees that, with its purpose of “starting a great change” in the club, it must “make a quality leap to take Racing to the top. “
MILITO, who with 60% of the votes defeated the Onicialist Candidate Christian Devia, thus replaces Víctor Blanco in office, during whose term he held the position of Technical Secretary until his resignation in 2020 due to differences between the two.
In his presentation this Thursday, the new president has no reference for negotiations with Gustavo Costas, the businessman and the continuity of the club are guaranteed.
The 45-year-old former, historical idol of the club, was designated a candidate through comics as an opponent in a single week after the Academy won the Copa Sudamericana, its first foreign trophy since 1988.
Milito had a hard time teaming up with Costas, the club’s idol, who was close to the official formula before the comic book season.
El nuevo presidente de Racing comenzó su carrera en el club de Avellaneda (provincia de Buenos Aires) en 1999 y fue clave en la obtención del campeonato de 2001, cortando una sequía de 35 años sin trofeos.
In 2004, he moved to the Italian side Genoa, in 2005 to the real Zaragoza and, a new season to Genoa in 2008-2009, he arrived at Inter of Milan for 2009-2010.
Milito pasó seis temporadas en el conjunto milanés, marcando 64 goles en 128 partidos disputados y obteniendo dos Copas Italia (2010 y 2011), una Liga (2010) y una Supercopa de Italia (2010), además de la Liga de Campeones de Europa y la Copa Mundial de Clubes, ambas en 2010.
After learning about European football, he returned to compete in 2014 and that same year he led the club to glory in the First Division Tournament.
In 2016, football retired from the club of her loves and the following year she was called up through Víctor Blanco for the role of Technical Secretary, which she held until 2020.
During that period, the team Obvovo Dos Camponatos: the 2018-2019 Super League and the Trophy of the Super League Champions in 2019.