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Damián Emiliano "Emi" Martínez Romero, sometimes known as Dibu (born 2 September 1992), is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Argentina national team. Known as a specialist in saving penalty kicks, Martínez is widely regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the world.
In June 2023, Martínez received his first call-up to the senior team for friendly matches against Nicaragua and Cuba. [8] He made his debut on 14 June in a 4–1 win against Nicaragua.
Emiliano Martínez saves Argentina after Lionel Messi misses penalty kick in Copa América shootout
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At the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Martinez came off the bench against Australia in the round of 16, making an important block on a shot by Aziz Behich. [43] Martinez was part of the starting XI against Netherlands in the quarter-finals and came off the bench against Croatia in the semis. [ 44 ]
A quick and agile player, he is known for his dribbling skills, his prolific goalscoring, his positioning in the box, and his physical strength and aerial prowess despite not being particularly tall; [71] [72] [73] however, he has been criticised by pundits for his lack of accuracy when taking penalties. [74]
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