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Josef Martínez signed for Inter Miami from Atlanta United, a team with which he made history and who through social networks remembered the Venezuelan as the legend what he became for the five stripes team.
“Number 7 will be talked about for a long time here“Wrote Atlanta United through their social networks after the hiring of Josef by David Beckham’s Inter Miami became official, which ended up hitting the table by taking over the services of the historic Venezuelan striker.
During six seasons the Venezuelan left more than interesting numbers, 111 goals in 158 games and in addition to four trophies with the team, these are difficult numbers to match for Atlanta, which also posted on social networks the recognized love that the red wine footballer feels for that town. “An icon. A legend. Forever a 5 stripes. You loved Atlanta and Atlanta loved you too. Thanks for all the memories, Josef“.
This way the Venezuelan joins a team that is a rival to Atlanta in the area and that they should now watch on the sidewalk in front. The international with the Venezuelan National Team ends up leaving Atlanta for problems that seem to have ended up being irreconcilable with the Mexican coach Gonzalo Pineda.
Josef Martínez’s first words after joining Inter Miami were gratitude and ambition for leaving his mark on the franchise and giving his contribution so that they can obtain their first championship.
“I am excited for the opportunity to wear the Inter Miami jersey and do my best. It is a club with high aspirations and that seeks to be among the best in the league. I hope to help the team achieve its goals and leave my mark at the club.“, he emphasized.
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