Martin Palermo calls it a day

Martin Palermo experimenting with unusual methods of scoring goals: Wind assisted?

The Bombanera legend finally hangs up his boots as he plays his last match for Boca Juniors against Banfield. Colombia declares a state mourning. But jokes aside, Martin Palermo was Boca personified.

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