The controversial goalkeeper of the Argentine National Team, Emiliano ‘Dibu’ Martínez He spoke out about the two-date sanction that he received from Fifa and that prevents him from participating in the next South American qualifying games that pit his team against Venezuela, as a visitor, and Bolivia, as a local.
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Martínez was sanctioned for touching the TV signal camera at the end of the match that Colombia won 2-1 in Barranquilla, and for putting the Copa América on his genitals in the celebration with Argentina fans in the last game against Chile in the knockout.
“I accept the Fifa sanction and I apologize if I offended anyone, the moment of celebration is to make many kids smile and not disrespect anyone (…) It was never my intention to disrespect anyone, nor did I understand “That a gesture well received by people was offensive, but I will try not to offend anyone anymore,” he wrote on his social networks. But he did not make any reference to the cameraman Jhonny Jackson or to the attack.
Reaction of the cartoon’s wife
Amid the number of reactions that have been generated on social networks after the publication of the Drawing, there was one in particular and it was that of her own partner, Mandinha Martínez, who came out to support her husband.
“Everyone who really knows you knows what a great man you are, what a big heart you have,” he wrote.
“You are a true friend, wonderful son, father and husband! Proud of you today and always,” he added.
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