The chaotic reception of Martin and some of his protégés was reported, for example, by the Argentine newspaper La Nación, which published a video of it. On it, fans can be heard shouting “You came to rob us,” “Show your face,” or “It’s because you didn’t get Chicharito.”
Most fans couldn’t forgive Martin for not nominating Javier “Chicharito” Hernández, the Mexico national team’s all-time leading goalscorer, for the World Cup.
Montage of the Saudi Arabia – Mexico World Cup matchvideo: Czech television
The former coach of Argentina, Paraguay and Barcelona took charge of the Mexico national team in 2019. In Qatar, Martin’s men drew goalless with Poland, lost 0:2 to Argentina and eventually won by 2 :1 about Saudi Arabia wasn’t enough for them. advance from group C. 60-year-old Martin’s contract has expired and he has left the team.
