Roberto Abbondanzieri is set to leave Spanish football club Getafe and return to Boca Juniors in his native Argentina, according to reports in the Spanish media on Thursday.

Getafe have yet to make the deal official, but sports daily Marca said that the they have agreed to accept 300,000 euros (396.40 million dollars) from Boca for the veteran goalkeeper, whose Getafe contract was due to expire in June.

Abbondanzieri said on Wednesday night that he would like to say farewell to the Getafe fans at Sunday's home game against Racing Santander.

Abbondanzieri, 36, joined Getafe from Boca in 2006 after playing for Argentina at the World Cup finals in Germany. He helped the modest Madrid club to reach the quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup last season.