Emiliano “Dibu” Martinez has revealed the words with which he tried to wake up his teammates during the break between the halves of the World Cup final against Spain.

The Argentinian goalkeeper, who after the match made it clear that he is thinking seriously about his future in the national team, tried to motivate the team in a difficult moment.

After the final, through a post on social networks, Martinez said: “I’m really sorry. I did everything I could to help my country and my teammates. I dreamed of winning it again, I dreamed of bringing the trophy back to Argentina and making history once again.”

Afterwards, the Argentina goalkeeper admitted that he is having a moment of reflection.

“Honestly, this pain is hard to explain. There are many things to think about, how to I continue and if it’s time to take a step back.” However, during the break of the match, when Argentina had created very little danger, Martinez tried to ignite the fighting spirit of the team with a short but strong speech: “Forward! Only the cowards play back. Go forward. We will win!” teammates.

“Personality, guys, personality. We’ve always had it. How can we not have it now?”

Meanwhile, Dibu Martinez’s future at club level remains unclear.

According to reports, the goalkeeper wants to leave Aston Villa and has prioritized a move to Juventus.

It remains to be seen whether the English club will let him leave or whether the Whites will have to present an offer of around 10-15 million euros to secure the services of the world champion. /Express Newspaper

Source: prizrenpost