Argentina won the World Cup in Qatar after a dramatic final against France, but goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez’s defiant behavior could have led to heavy penalties.

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez and an empty gesturePhoto: Heuler Andrey/SPP / Shutterstock Editorial / Profimedia

Dibu Martinez’s gestures could lead to huge fines for the Argentine Football Federation

Emiliano Martinez, one of the heroes of the Argentina team at the World Cup in Qatar, is still in the spotlight after his gesture in the final of the final tournament of the world, when he took the trophy of the best goalkeeper in the private area.

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Although he explained his gesture at the time, FIFA has opened an investigation and Argentina’s FA could be fined for the incident.

“The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has opened an investigation against the Argentine Football Federation regarding possible violations of articles 11 (Offensive behavior and violations of the principles of fair play) and 12 (Misconduct of players and officials) of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, but also article 44 of the Regulations of the World Cup in Qatar, during the match between Argentina and France”. – says the FIFA press release.

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