Emiliano Martinez mocks Golden Boot winner Kylian Mbappe throughout Argentina’s dressing room celebration after their World Cup win on Sunday.
Argentina’s gamers danced across the dressing room after their victory and everybody was heard singing “a minute’s silence”, earlier than leaving an interval for goalkeeper Martínez to shout: “For Mbappe who is dead! “
The Argentine goalkeeper had one other clutch second for his crew within the post-match penalty shootout because the South American giants turned world champions.
“…a minute’s silence for Mbappe!”
Emiliano Martinez celebrates within the Argentina dressing room.
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Martínez made a dramatic point-blank last-ditch save to ship the sport to penalties earlier than clutching up for La Albiceleste to assist his nation beat France 4–2.
On the opposite hand, Kylian Mbappé additionally performed brilliantly. He scored a hat trick out of nowhere in an exciting World Cup closing, he completed the match because the main scorer with eight targets, and he nonetheless missed out on profitable a second straight title.
Mbappe’s hat trick was solely the second in a World Cup closing – the opposite being by England striker Geoff Hurst in 1966.
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premiumThe Frenchman leaves Qatar with the Golden Boot trophy because the match’s high scorer with eight targets. At the age of 23, he equaled Pelé’s profession whole of 12 World Cup targets.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
