After winning the World Cup, “Dibu” Martínez “can’t wait” to play in Argentina

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The champion archer Qatar World Cup 2022, Emiliano “Dibu” Martinez, expressed his delusion of playing in Argentina to feel the encouragement of the audience. Although she was already in the country together with the whole squad of the national team, who took to the streets to celebrate the title with the people, she had not yet had the opportunity to play a match in one of the national states, with the fans crowding the stands.

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The Aston Villa footballer will be able to fulfill his wish at the end of March, since the AFA has already practically everything closed so that the selected Lionel Scaloni deal with first Panama. The tentative date is the next 24th or 25th of that month in the Monumental.

Can’t wait to go to Argentina. This is what we talk about every day with the kids.: how beautiful it will be. That’s why we’re all anxiously awaiting the travel list. I don’t know yet if the two matches at the Monumental will be confirmed, but it will be great to be there, ”she said in an interview with ESPN.

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In a chat with the English medium Football newspapermeanwhile, he said: “I love playing at Villa Park, from Aston Villa, my club, but River’s is just great. The fans and the atmosphere are wonderful, so it’s my favorite place.”

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“We’re eagerly awaiting the travel list,” admitted ‘Dibu’ Martínez, of the March friendlies. AP Photo/Jon Super

In addition to the friendly against Panama, which is almost a given, the second match of that FIFA window remains to be defined, which will be played from 21 to 28 March. The possibility that this other commitment is carried out within the country is being analysed.

Dibu Martínez, on the possible new rule against his style of stopping penalties

In recent weeks it has emerged that FIFA is analyzing the possibility of imposing a new rule for penalties, especially regarding the behavior of the goalkeepers in that case. Specifically, it would be forbidden to approach and interact with the rival who is about to kick from 12 steps.

FIFA investigates a new rule that violates Dibu Martínez's penalty-stopping style.  Photo: REUTERS/Dylan Martinez.

FIFA investigates a new rule that violates Dibu Martínez’s penalty-stopping style. Photo: REUTERS/Dylan Martinez.

When asked about it, ‘Dibu’ Martínez said: “We will always have to adapt to the modern rules and what FIFA wants, so there won’t be any problems. We will adapt.”

“I’ve always said that after the Copa América I don’t know if I would do it again. I’ve already saved the penalties I had to save. And now the same thing has happened to me, I don’t know if I will.” I’ll talk about a penalty in 20 years. Maybe not, but the ones I had to stop in the Copa América and the World Cup that I was able to stop and help the team win, that’s enough for me,” he concluded.

Source: Clarin

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