News on January 14, after the Qatar World Cup victory, Argentina goalkeeper Damien Martinez's series of excessive celebrations caused great controversy, a few days ago, FIFA has launched allegations of misconduct against Martin, once established, will be severely fined.
On January 13, local time, FIFA announced that it would launch disciplinary proceedings against Argentina and Croatia.
World Cup winners Argentina may have violated aggressive behaviour and fair play principles, as well as misconduct by players. After Argentina won the World Cup, main goalkeeper Martinez made an indecent celebratory gesture with a golden glove on his lower body after winning the Golden Glove Award. At the time, it was broadcast live to billions of viewers around the world, and the impact was enormous.
In addition, he was also photographed mocking French star Mbappe in the dressing room, "giving Mbappe a minute of silence".
The procedure accuses Argentina of violating articles 11 (offensive behaviour and violation of the principle of fair competition) and 12 (misconduct by players and officials) of the FIFA disciplinary code.
After the matter fermented on social media, it triggered a strong backlash from the French side, and FIFA also responded.
In fact, during the victory cruise back in Argentina, Martin also held up a doll with Mbappe's crying head on it, taunting his opponent. Mbappe's club teammate Messi was standing next to Martin, and the scene was a little embarrassing.
At the same time, FIFA also investigated Croatia, the third runner-up of the World Cup, and after Croatia's 4-2 victory over Brazil on penalties in the World Cup quarterfinal, the Plaid Army celebrated their victory by Croatian fascist Marko Perkovic Thompson as they celebrated their victory.
After the incident, Croatian defender Lovren already said in an interview with AFP: "This is a patriotic song related to my country, and singing this song means I love my country. ”
FIFA is investigating this and the Croatian team may have failed to comply with Articles 13 (prohibited discriminatory conduct) and 16 (order and safety of the match), and no factual situation is mentioned here.
In this regard, netizens have said, "I watched Lu at that time, or global live broadcast, this is indeed a bit too much!" "Isn't it embarrassing to do this for whatever reason?" "Is it like me that you can't get used to Martinez's face!" "To do this indecent move in front of the public, there is no quality, the same as Atletico manager Simmons." "This action is really speechless! How is it possible to cancel the championship, but punish him personally or fine Argentina should not be able to dodge..." "Public places, global live broadcasts, will give children the wrong guidance" "It is indeed one yard to one yard Accept investigation Improper local FIFA will give punishment Suspension or fine" "Argentina really only Messi has a better personality, most of the other players have to be sprayed in other national teams" "Croatia this matter is more shameful, support""": Tingren before FIFA: Let's really celebrate what's wrong; Tingren after FIFA's dispatch: The penalty is a bit too much."