Argentina’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez enthralled the soccer world together with his excellent saves on the sphere however his off-field antics have triggered an enormous controversy in latest instances.
Former World Cup-winning defender Adil Rami has now lashed out at Martinez after the Argentine custodian mocked French striker Kylian Mbappe. Rami, in his Instagram story, posted an image of Martinez and it was reportedly captioned, “’The largest son of a ***** in soccer.” Rami additionally branded Martinez because the “Most hated man.”
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Rami additionally opined that the Argentine shot-stopper shouldn’t have gained the Golden Glove award on the FIFA World Cup 2022. Morocco’s Yassine Bounou ought to have been named one of the best goalkeeper on the Qatar World Cup, in line with the Troyes defender.
Martinez, then again, triggered an enormous debate after making an obscene gesture through the post-match presentation ceremony on the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. The Aston Villa goalkeeper, after receiving one of the best goalkeeper’s award, held the trophy to his groin on the presentation podium. Martinez later opened up on the matter.
“I did it as a result of the French booed me. Satisfaction doesn’t work with me. Our future was to endure. They’d one final likelihood to win [in extra time], fortunately I used to be in a position to cease it with my foot. It is a second I’ve at all times dreamed of dwelling, I’ve no phrases for it. I left very younger for England and I wish to dedicate this victory to my household,” Martinez informed radio station La Purple.
Martinez produced some unimaginable saves in opposition to France within the FIFA World Cup 2022 closing. Martinez additionally saved a penalty from Kingsley Coman within the tie-breaker to information Argentina to their third World Cup title. The 30-year-old brutally mocked Mbappe following the emphatic closing victory over Les Bleus. Martinez, throughout Argentina’s dressing room celebrations, referred to as for a minute’s silence for Mbappe.
Martinez was additionally noticed holding a child doll with Mbappe’s face on it throughout Argentina’s World Cup victory parade in Buenos Aires.
Martinez had made his worldwide debut final 12 months and he has thus far claimed three trophies for Argentina- Copa America, Finalissima and the FIFA World Cup. He has until now performed 26 matches for the Albiceleste.
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