Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Damián Emiliano Martínez Romero |
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| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Religion | Catholicism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Tattoo | On his right arm |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 5" (195 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Personal Life
| Hometown | Mar del Plata, Argentina |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 22/05/2017 |
| Wife | Amanda 'Mandinha' (née Gama) |
Family
| Father | Alberto Martinez (former football coach) |
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| Mother | Susana Martinez (homemaker) |
| Siblings | 3 Brothers, 1 Sister |
| Spouse | Amanda 'Mandinha' |
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Career
| Overview | Emiliano Martínez is a renowned Argentine footballer recognized for his role as a goalkeeper. |
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| Early Career | He began his journey with Club Atlético Independiente before moving to Arsenal, where he spent years developing his skills. |
| Professional Highlights | Martínez made significant strides at Arsenal, participating in various loan spells at clubs like Oxford United and Getafe. His performance in 2020-2021 established him as Arsenal's first-choice goalkeeper, contributing to their FA Cup victory. |
| International Fame | His international career flourished during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, where his remarkable penalty-stopping ability helped Argentina clinch the title. He earned the Golden Glove for being the tournament's best goalkeeper. |
| Recent Achievements | Martínez's career continues to thrive at Aston Villa, where he has been recognized as one of the world's top goalkeepers, demonstrating exceptional shot-stopping and psychological tactics during matches. |
Favourites
| Car Collection | Ford Mustang |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/emi_martinez26/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/emimartinez26/ | |
| https://x.com/emimartinezz1 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| Martínez's full name on his birth certificate caused some confusion when he joined Arsenal, as he was sometimes referred to as 'Damián'. | |
| The nickname 'Dibu' came from a popular Argentine cartoon character that resembles him during his childhood. | |
| His psychological tactics in penalty situations have drawn both praise and criticism, as he employs various strategies to unsettle penalty takers. | |
| Martínez has a passion for fitness and often shares his workouts and pet dog on social media. |
