“I Cried”: Argentina Goalkeeper Reveals Broken Finger Throughout the FIFA World Cup

Emiliano Martinez has built his name on standing tall when the pressure is at its highest. But behind his heroic saves and big-match performances, the Argentine goalkeeper was fighting a battle of his own. His latest revelation has exposed a shocking struggle that nearly cost him his place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. “When the doctor showed me the X-ray, I started crying because I thought I would miss the World Cup,” Martinez said during an interview on Los Edul, a YouTube show hosted by Argentine journalists Gastón and Esteban Edul.
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