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Sports · 21 July 2026

Martínez considers Argentina future after record World Cup final saves

Martínez considers Argentina future after record World Cup final saves

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Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez made a record 11 saves in the World Cup final on Sunday, playing through a fractured finger. Despite his heroic efforts, Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in extra time. The 33-year-old Aston Villa player is now considering his international future after the defeat.

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