Italy and Roma legend Daniele De Rossi says he is fulfilling a dream by joining Argentinian giants Boca Juniors this month.
The veteran midfielder was confirmed as a Boca player on Thursday after leaving boyhood club Roma at the end of his contract.
The 2006 World Cup winner was tempted by the prospect of a switch to MLS, with Los Angeles FC said to have been interested in securing his signature once his decision to leave the Italian capital became apparent.
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However, the 36-year-old has followed his heart by moving to the Bombonera to play for a club co-founded by Italians at the beginning of the last century.