Edinson Cavani parts ways with Boca Juniors amid injury struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 2:10 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Edinson Cavani has decided to part ways with Boca Juniors after agreeing to a mutual separation. The former Manchester United striker has struggled with significant back injuries, resulting in limited appearances for Boca in recent months. Cavani's injury issues included severe lumbago and a herniated disc, which ultimately led to the decision to end his time with the club. Despite this setback, Cavani is not considering retirement and seeks a new environment that better accommodates his fitness needs. His departure follows that of another former United player, Ander Herrera, from Boca.
- •Cavani has struggled with injuries during his time at Boca Juniors.
- •He made only two appearances in recent months due to back issues.
- •Cavani plans to keep playing rather than retire.
- •This exit follows Ander Herrera's recent departure from Boca Juniors.
- 2:10 PMYahoo Sports — Edinson Cavani makes huge career call after agreeing to tear up Boca Juniors deal
"Former Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani has made a huge decision on his career after agreeing to part ways with Boca Juniors.United stintCavani joined United on a free transfer in October 2020...
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