The new Newell’s Old Boys boss Gérman Burgos outlined his reasons for joining the club in his first press conference as La Lepra manager.
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Lepers Abroad: Gameweek ending 14th March 2021
In this week’s round-up: Messi’s golazo can’t prevent Barcelona from being ousted by Pochettino’s PSG and Negro Figueroa scores a stunning lob in Ecuador.
Gérman Burgos appointed Newell’s Old Boys manager
The ex-Argentina goalkeeper spent 10 years as Diego Simeone’s assistant at Atlético Madrid and takes up his first role as a Head Coach at La Lepra.
Defensa y Justicia 4-0 Newell’s: Kudelka’s reign ends in shame
Newell’s were thrashed as Frank Kudelka threw in the towel in his final game as manager. He leaves the club having failed to win a game in 2021.
It’s farewell Kudelka as Newell’s visit Defensa y Justicia on Saturday
Match Preview: Frank Kudelka’s 40th game in charge of Newell’s will be his last as he leads says goodbye to La Lepra at the weekend.
Frank Kudelka to leave Newell’s Old Boys
The club has confirmed that Head Coach Frank Kudelka will leave the club after Saturday’s fixture against Defensa y Justicia.
Estadio Marcelo Bielsa – Home of Newell’s Old Boys
A history of the home stadium of Newell’s Old Boys, the Estadio Marcelo Bielsa, located in Rosario’s Parque Independencia.
Lepers Abroad: Gameweek ending 8th March 2021
In this week’s round-up: Messi, Mancini and Figueroa all provide vital assists while Ponce was among the goals in Russia.
Newell’s 1-2 Independiente: El Rojo’s first-half fury condemns Lepra to another defeat
Frank Kudelka is approaching the tightrope at Newell’s Old Boys after the team fell to a third defeat in four games.
Churry in line for debut against Falcioni’s El Rojo
Match Preview: “We’re still looking for the ideal eleven” said Newell’s manager Frank Kudelka during the week when asked about his rotation policy that has seen a different team line out for La Lepra in all three Copa de la Liga matches so far.
Carlos Rotondi sold to Defensa y Justicia
The 23-year-old attacking winger previously impressed while on loan at Santiago Wanderers of Chile.
Lepers Abroad: Gameweek ending 1st March 2021
In this week’s round-up: three goals for Messi in a week, Boyé and Leal score consolations and Banega bags two assists in one game.
Talleres 2-2 Newell’s: Giani’s red overshadows chance to win
Cristian Lema returned and Justo Giani was sent off on his debut as Newell’s finally earned their first point in the Copa de la Liga.
Pressure mounts for Kudelka as he faces former club
Match Preview: If Kudelka is to turn things around, it must start with a good performance against Talleres, a club where he is still revered after taking them from the lower divisions to the top half of the Argentine Primera División.
Franco Negri signs for Newell’s on a free transfer
Newell’s Old Boys have announced the signing of Franco Negri, a left-back who has played for San Lorenzo, Independiente Rivadavia, Quilmes and most recently, Belgrano.