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Joseph Martinez was for six years the symbol of atlanta unitedsince the Venezuelan striker knew how to earn respect and a place in the team with many goals, so much so that he is one of the most loved and respected players in the city of the state of Georgia.
However, as every story has its end, Josef left the Atlanta team and came to Inter Miami, a team that hired him to replace Gonzalo Higuaín, Argentine forward who retired from soccer. As a result, Martínez said goodbye with important words to all the fans.
“Nothing ends. (Atlanta and its fans) They have a special place in my heart. We had great days together, they encouraged me in the good times, and especially in the bad times.. The fans mean a lot to me. ANDI am grateful to them and I will always wish them the best.but now I’m here and it’s the most important thing now,” said the Venezuelan National Team player at a press conference when he was introduced.
Together, the former player from ‘the Five Bands’ He let it be known how he considers it very important to have the support of the Venezuelan people present in Miami and he emphasized that he hopes the stadium will be “full” and that it will always have many people from Venezuela and many Latinos.
“I think it’s very important have the support of our Venezuelan people, starting today and on Saturday when he was presented during the game, and hopefully that’s a full. That every weekend we have a lot of people from Venezuela and many Latinos. Support is important if we want to achieve things”, added Josef.
Martínez played in European football in the Swiss Young Boys and the Italian Torino. In addition, it is known that it will be presented next January 21 during the friendly between Inter Miami and Vasco Da Gama and come to Florida after winning an MLS Cup, a US Open Cup and a Campeones Cup (the cup that measures the MLS champion with that of Liga MX), in addition to raising the MVP for the best player of the 2018 season and the Golden Boot, with 31 goals, that same course.
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