Martínez compares his injured finger to a "blood sausage"

Argentine goalkeeper Martínez has recounted his finger injury before the World Cup, comparing his finger to a "blood sausage", according to several German media outlets.

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Argentine goalkeeper Martínez has spoken about the finger injury he suffered before the World Cup. According to several German media outlets, he said his finger looked like "a blood sausage".

Martínez's comments, reported by kicker, Die Welt and t-online, provide no further details on the exact circumstances of the injury or the length of his absence.

This statement comes as the World Cup approaches, with no clarification on the impact on his participation.

Sources

  1. kickerMartinez spricht über Verletzung vor WM: Finger sah aus "wie eine Blutwurst" (new window)kicker.de
  2. Die Welt„Mein Finger sah aus wie eine Blutwurst“, sagt Torwart Martínez (new window)welt.de
  3. t-onlineArgentiniens Torhüter Martínez: Finger sah aus "wie Blutwurst" (new window)t-online.de
  4. t-onlineArgentinien-Torwart Martínez: Finger sah aus "wie Blutwurst" (new window)t-online.de