Argentina’s FIFA World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has arrived in Kolkata, India, to a warm welcome from fans and supporters. Martinez played a crucial role in Argentina’s victory in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, saving penalty shots against the Netherlands and France. The goalkeeper will be in Kolkata from July 3 to July 6 for various events, including meet-and-greets and a discussion with schoolchildren at Santosh Mitra Square. He will also inaugurate the Pele-Maradona-Sobers gate at the Mohun Bagan Club. Martinez expressed his excitement about visiting India, describing it as a beautiful country. Kolkata has a large and dedicated following for the Argentina football team, and Martinez will now be cheered on by fans who have previously witnessed legends like Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi. During his visit, Martinez will also meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and former India captain Sourav Ganguly. He will participate in a charity match, a Maradona memorial event, and spend time with underprivileged children. The Argentine footballer will also attend sponsor events during his two-day visit to the city.
FIFA World Cup victor Emiliano Martinez arrives in Kolkata, India
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