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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

Emiliano Martinez booed at Ballon d’Or ceremony as Argentina goalkeeper collects award in Paris

AP

Emiliano Martinez was booed at the Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris on Monday night as he collected the best goalkeeper’s Yashin Trophy.

Martinez thwarted France in the 2022 World Cup final, making a crucial one-on-one save from Randal Kolo Muani in extra time to take the game to penalties, before making two more saves in the shootout to help clinch Argentina’s first World Cup since 1986.

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