Ahead of Aston Villa’s victory over Tottenham Hotspurs, the Argentine, who was a substitute, greeted the Frenchman in the tunnel and received a chilling response.
That day, Aston Villa returned to winning ways after beating Tottenham 2-0. The meeting was marked by the reunion between Emiliano Martínez and Hugo Lloris after the final won by Argentina against France at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Life brought Dibu and the French captain together again, but this time in London. The two goals crossed again in preview of the duel between their teams. The Argentine, as expected by coach Unai Emery, would be a substitute in a bid to assess his physical and mental background.
“I’m going to talk to him because I want him to control his emotions. We must have values, we must watch our behavior when we are together and in front of the players of the opposing team the Spanish strategist said after questioning the keeper over his controversial celebrations after winning the World Cup.
This did not prevent the archers from coming face to face. The two casts were in the tunnel when they collided. The Transandean player was heading towards the substitutes’ bench when he spotted the Frenchman and, true to his style, he didn’t hesitate to go and greet him, to which Lloris responded with a cold handshake.
The event in question took all the spotlight and quickly went viral on social media. However, it didn’t stop there. After the victory of the Villains, the two goalkeepers met again, but this time on the pitch of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
The, both repeated the scene and shook hands again, remembering what happened in the final between Blues and the Albiceleste before the launches of the maximum penalty.
Conte praises both
As the duel approached, Antonio Conte, the Tottenham coach, was consulted by the two goalkeepers. “I think we’re wasting time talking about Lloris because his career speaks for itself. We are talking about one of the best goalkeepers in the world in the last ten years. He’s a top goalkeeper and a top man, first and foremost he pointed out of the Frenchman, praising his experience.
Meanwhile, on Transandina, he avoided echoing questions about his celebrations after winning the World Cup:Martínez was the protagonist in winning the most important trophy in the world, the World Cup. Now he has a long career to show that he is one of the best goalkeepers in the world. As it will happen now to Cuti Romero, the most difficult begins”, he commented.
“You have to stay high and eventually improve and show that this was not a unique situation. Important players, after a great victory, build an important career and from this victory they undertake the challenge of winning, winning and improving their level. “, he condemned on the Dibu.
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