Dibu Martínez reunited with the Colombian Yerry Mina: from “look what I eat, brother” to an exemplary kiss

They saw their faces again Emiliano Martinez and Yerry Mina in the duel between Everton and Aston Villa. After that “Look How I Eat You”there was a protocol meeting: it was a warm greeting, with a kiss.

The Argentine goalkeeper and the Colombian defender put their differences aside over Dibu’s attitude on penalties against Colombia in the semi-finals of the America’s Cup 2021 and they greeted each other like two gentlemen, without quarrels or rancor.

The origin of “see how I eat you, brother”

A moment and a few words were enough for Emiliano Martínez to become a figure in the national team. After a year of the famous “look what I’m eating, brother”, the Aston Villa goalkeeper has revealed the reason for his attitude in the penalty shootout against Colombia in the 2021 Copa América semi-final. “They Called Us Cold Chest”said the Argentine goalkeeper.

“At half-time the Colombian players told us that we were cold and that we were losing the finals. I took it very personally,” Dibu said in the new documentary on the Argentina national team, a work that shows revealing shots, such as the video must-see of Messi singing “Brazil Tell Me How It Feels”.

The Colombian comment was referring to the finals they lost at the 2014 World Cup against Germany and the two Copa Américas against Chile in 2015 and 2016. “That’s why I wanted to eliminate them at any cost”added the former Arsenale.

And in that definition, before their title drought ended, Argentina defeated Colombia on penalties and Martínez was instrumental when stopping shots from Davinson Sánchez, Mina and Edwin Cardona.

Buendía scored as Aston Villa beat Everton 2-0

Ahead of the awards gala The best, Dibu Martínez celebrated by beating Everton 2-0. with a goal of Emiliano Buendia and great saves by the world champion goalkeeper, Aston Villa celebrated a much desired victory. Will it bring you luck for Monday’s awards ceremony?

During the first half neither team takes advantage of it but the goalkeeper who gets the third star does his thing. With his trademark arcing confidence, he had two saves worthy of a painting. As the clock struck 34, he parried a header from Belgian nationalized Senegalese Amadou Mvom Onana into the box from six yards out. 1.95m tall, he hit the crossbar and saved the England team.

He also had another great save late in the PT after a drop from Maupay which he also cleared and allowed Aston Villa to go into the dressing room with a clean sheet.

In the second half came the joy for those of Birmingham thanks to Watkins’ penalty goal. However, after 54 minutes, Dibu collided with a team-mate after attempting to clear a ball and was left lying on the floor for some time. Then, after a foul on John McGinn in the box, the British striker defined by twelve steps strong in the center and made it 1-0 at Goodison Park.

Of course, the Argentine goalkeeper, in addition to saving the team on more than one occasion, received a yellow card when, after 76 minutes, the referee of the match, Anthony Taylor, considered that it took a long time to make the shot from goal.

Emiliano Buendía also enters, who had a great afternoon scoring the winning goal and was decisive, inserting himself in attack and defending when necessary. Disruptive and agile, the 26-year-old Argentine was the author of the 2-0 that made Aston Villa celebrate.

Thanks to this result, those led by Unai Emery managed to add a victory after three matches without being able to celebrate. They are currently 11th in the table and will face Crystal Palace at 12 (Argentina) next Saturday for Date 26.