Dibu Martínez’s defense after the Conmebol sanction: “It was never my intention to disrespect anyone”

Dibu Martínez’s defense after the Conmebol sanction: “It was never my intention to disrespect anyone”

September 30, 2024 – 08:56

The Argentine goalkeeper was suspended for “offensive behavior and violation of fair play” in the matches against Chile and Colombia in the last international window.

The starting goalkeeper of the Argentina National Team, Emiliano Dibu Martínez, made a statement on his social networks after the sanction of the Conmebol and assured that “It was never my intention to disrespect anyone.”

Martinezwho had a great start to the season with Aston Villawas suspended by the Conmebol and will miss the next two games of South American Qualifiers (against Venezuela and Bolivia) for “offensive behavior and violation of fair play” in matches against Chile and Colombia of the last international window.

The first of them occurred due to supposedly obscene gestures during the celebration for obtaining the America’s Cupwhile the other sanction was given for hitting a camera after the defeat against Colombia.

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Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez, goalkeeper of the Argentine National Team.

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After knowing the sanction, the Draw He apologized on his social networks in case anyone felt offended and acknowledged: “The moment of celebration is to make many kids smile and not disrespect anyone. I will support my friends on this date.” FIFA with the pain of not being able to be there”.

Furthermore, he maintained: “It was never my intention to disrespect anyone, nor did I understand that a gesture well received by people was offensive, but I will try not to offend anyone anymore and only focus on winning titles with Argentina and Aston Villa“.

When does the Argentine National Team play again?

The champions of America and of the World Cup will play in October their two games corresponding to the ninth and tenth dates of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The first game will be on October 10 at 6 p.m., when they visit Venezuelawhile five days later they will receive Bolivia at 9 at night.

The Argentine National Team first gear in the Qualifiers with 18 points, two more than his second team, Colombia.

Source: Ambito

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