Emiliano Martinez named FIFA World Goalkeeper of the Year
He was instrumental in Argentina's victory at the 2022 World Cup.
Aston Villa and Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has been named the FIFA World Goalkeeper of 2022.
Last year, he won the gold of the World Cup in Qatar, was recognized as its best goalkeeper, playing 3 matches to zero and reflecting 3 shots in the penalty shootout.
Martinez was ahead of other contenders: Belgian Thibaut Courtois and Moroccan Yassin Bunu.
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