Emiliano Martínez expects to recover before World Cup opener
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 10:55 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
SoccerEmiliano 'Dibu' Martínez announced that he will recover from a finger injury in time for Argentina's World Cup opener against Algeria on June 16. The goalkeeper expressed confidence in his fitness, addressing concerns from fans regarding his condition. As the national team prepares for the tournament, securing Martínez's return would be a significant boost. His presence in the goal is crucial for Argentina as they aim for success on the world stage.
- •Martínez suffered a finger injury recently.
- •He reassured fans he will be fit for June 16.
- •Argentina's opener is against Algeria.
- •Martínez plays a critical role for the national team.
- •The World Cup will take place this summer.
- 11:47 AMESPN Soccer — Argentina's Martínez: I'll be fit for World Cup
"Emiliano 'Dibu' Martínez has told Argentina fans that he will recover from a finger injury in time for the national team's World Cup opener against Algeria on June 16.
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