2024-04-18
Francisco Martínezbetter known as “El Chelito”, was one of the important pieces in the triumph of Marathon on Wednesday against Olimpia at the Yankel Rosenthal stadium.
The green player has been nicknamed Toni “El Chelito” Kroosthis due to his admiration for the Real Madrid star.
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Francisco Martínez even plays with the cleats that the Real Madrid star uses, they are white Adidas.
“I think tacos have magic, I admire it, I long to one day be able to meet Toni Kroos”, he said in a conversation with DIEZ.
“I pay attention to the fact that he never loses a ball, he is incredibly effective and I learn from him every day,” he confessed. Francisco Martínez.
In relation to what you think because they nickname you Toni “El Chelito” Kroos, This he responded: “You have to believe it, it is a joy, it is not with just anyone that you are compared, I feel happy.”
About Marathon and the dream of the title
Francisco Martínez I speak of Marathon and their chances in the tournament. They are second in the National League standings, with the same number of points as Olimpia.
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“We know that this championship is very hard for all the teams, if you look at the table it is quite shared, whoever knows how to do things better is the one who is going to be the leader. If we want to be champions we have to work double or triple,” he remarked.
Martinez He considers that football came to him a little late, but he tries to enjoy his career with the Marathon to the fullest.
“Very happy to be sharing in this house of the Green Monster, I have adapted as quickly as possible, it has not been easy, but hey, I just have to give myself because I don’t know when it will end, I enjoy every moment because I know that a “a little late, but grateful to God for this beautiful opportunity.” she states.
Do you feel then that football came late to you? He was consulted.
“I think so on the one hand, but on the other hand I feel that God brought me at the right time, perhaps at that time I was not prepared and now I am prepared to do things well,” he explained.
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Finally, he expressed this about what is missing to say that he has achieved everything.
“Raising the tenth, being able to be a champion here is what I want most,” he said. The Chelito, who has one more year of contract with Marathon.
