Argentina Goalkeeper Emi Martinez Considers International Retirement After World Cup Final Loss
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- Argentina's 33-year-old goalkeeper Emi Martinez is reflecting on his international future, including potentially stepping aside, following the team's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the World Cup final.
- He expressed deep pain and a need to consider how to move forward.
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Emi Martinez, a 2022 World Cup winner and Golden Glove recipient, is considering his international future after Argentina's recent World Cup final defeat to Spain.
Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez says he is considering whether it is "time to step aside" from international football after his side's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the World Cup final.
The 33-year-old has won 67 caps for his country and played every minute of Argentina's eight World Cup games, keeping two clean sheets and conceding eight goals.
He was a World Cup winner in 2022, also claiming the golden glove award as the tournament's outstanding goalkeeper.
"I dreamt we'd win it again, I dreamt of bringing it back to Argentina and making history once more," Martinez wrote in a post on Instagram., external
"The truth is, the pain is hard to explain. There are many things to reflect on and how to move forward, and if it's time to step aside.
"I'm so sorry, I truly tried my best to help my country and my team-mates."
Martinez won the Yashin Trophy, awarded to the world's best goalkeeper at the Ballon d'Or awards, in 2023 and 2024.
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- Will Emi Martinez step aside from international football?
- When will Emi Martinez announce his decision?
