The host received the Racing scorer and, among other questions, questioned him about his personal life when he was not a professional soccer player.
Mirtha Legrand He said goodbye to his 2024 season with a message of gratitude to his audience, highlighting the desire to see Argentines united and announcing his return to the screen in February. During his last broadcast of the year, he received as a guest Adrián Maravilla Martínez, front of racing and champion of the South American Cupwho shared details of his difficult life story.
In response to Mirtha’s direct question regarding if he was imprisoned, Martínez related what happened seven months in prison for a mistake related to an incident in which his brother was involved in a conflict with a family.
“They want to rob you, they want to stab you all the time. Afterwards we were able to get out of that, free, without guilt or charges. And that’s when I decided to play soccer. In prison they asked me if I wanted to play when I was no longer in prison. And I said that I was encouraged. Because I had an accident here on my hand, almost 12 years had passed, and at that time I couldn’t move much, I couldn’t do any other work with my hand. I went, I tried on and that’s when the doors began to open,” he recalled. Wonder.
During his time in prison, he experienced violent situations, including attempted robberies and death threats. Despite these adversities, He left prison without charges and decided to dedicate himself to footballa sport he had started playing while incarcerated, as he was unable to work at the time due to a hand injury. This decision marked the beginning of his professional career.
Maravilla Martínez and his continuity in Racing
Adrián “Maravilla” Martínez generated concern among fans regarding its continuity, since it detailed that “He didn’t call me Milito, just Saja.”
During Mirtha Legrand’s program, the scorer who surprised everyone with his impressive forcefulness throughout 2024 (he scored 30 goals and distributed 9 assists in 48 games) highlighted that His desire is to “progress financially,” and he revealed that “important offers came to the club.”
Martínez, who was the top scorer (10) and assister (5, shared prize) in the Copa Sudamericana that Racing won on November 23, was asked about the team he is a fan of and was surprised: “In my family we are all from “River.”
Finally, he clarified that “I wouldn’t go to Independiente. Talleres called me, but I respect the Institute.”
Source: Ambito
