Emiliano Martinez completes world title by winning Golden Gloves, but…
The goalkeeper of the Argentine national team Emiliano Martinez won the title of best goalkeeper or received golden gloves.
The former Arsenal goalkeeper’s appearance was indeed crucial throughout the 2022 World Cup championship, helping Argentina win several penalty shoot-outs.
Unfortunately, at the title-awarding ceremony, the actions of the figure now defending Aston Villa were highlighted and deemed inappropriate.
Emi Martinez showed a rude gesture with the individual trophy she received when she was about to step off the stage.
Martinez’s actions were considered disrespectful and naturally became gossip among netizens. “Because of Martinez’s behavior, people hate Argentina,” wrote one Argentine citizen, via Twitter.
“Tacky celebration. Take the trophy with dignity mate,” tweeted an account with the name @eeinalem.
“Do I think there is a need for such an action? Really shows no respect,” one account wrote, adding an emote of disgust.
There are many more who regret Martinez’s celebratory action, even by the Argentines themselves. Indeed, Martinez is trending on the Twitter timeline, like superstar Lionel Messi.