The archer of Argentina national team, Emiliano “Drawing” Martinez, has added a new member to his family after being crowned world champion with the albiceleste team Qatar 2022. It is a Belgian guard dog of the Malinois breed, whose presence the athlete has arranged to protect his home located in the West Midlands, London. The cost of acquiring this dog is usually around 20 thousand euros, as reported by the media Daily mail.
Dogs of this breed can weigh up to 30 kilos, and have been placed in combat zones by the British Special Air Service, and by the United States Navy’s land, sea and air teams, which make up the Navy’s main special task force in that country. Among the predominant characteristics of this type of animal, in addition to their strength, speed and ferocity, are their loyalty and their “extreme prey hunting”.
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The company through which the footballer acquired the animal is Elite protection dogswhich usually supplies trained animals to well-known personalities, including Tottenham goalkeeper and Martínez’s rival in the world final, Hugo Loris. Similarly, the former footballer Ashley Cole and the boxer Fury of Tyson I’m also among those who chose that dog malinois protect your belongings.
As explained by the company, the US Special Service used malinois to capture the Osama Bin Ladenwho was the leader of al-Qaeda, the organization responsible for the attacks on the Twin Towers in New York on September 11, 2001.
To judge the military value of this type of dog, the company spokesman defined it as follows: “There are dogs and there are Malinois”. Furthermore, he assured that “the malinois Belgians are chosen working dogs by the military and police as number one in the world.
Martínez made this decision after returning home after a moment of strong exposure, such as the Qatar 2022 World Cup, and after returning with a new and precious possession with him: the world champion medal. The man from Mar del Plata lives in his luxurious residence along with their children Santi and Ava.
The archer formed Independent He was one of the pillars of the Argentina team in the world championship. In the round of 16 he saved a decisive ball at the end of the game that could have meant a draw for Australia. In the rooms, facing Holland, his performance on penalties marked the definitive difference in favor of Albiceleste. Finally, in the final against France, Dibu stopped a ball Kuolo Mani who was destined to score, and on penalties he showed off with two new saves.
He got a failed Dibu Martínez tattoo and surprised by showing how he “fixed” it.
For these reasons he won the Golden Glove as the best goalkeeper of the tournament. On the other hand, his eccentric personality, which he brought out in the hottest moments of the World Cup, has generated negative comments from the public and the foreign press. He was also object of criticism to hold a child with the face of Kylian Mbappe during the celebrations of the title in the eternal caravan.