Damián Emiliano Martnez, a goalkeeper for Premier League team Aston Villa and the Argentina national team, was born in Argentina on September 2, 1992.

Martín Martínez has signed a new three-year contract with Premier League club Aston Villa. The 21-year-old was named the best goalkeeper in the world at the 2021 Copa América and 2022 FIFA World Cup.

He goes by the name “Dibu,” which is short for “Dibujo,” which is Spanish for “drawing,” in honor of an animated character from the Argentine drama Mi family is un dibujo.

The name was given to him at Club Atlético Independiente when he was a young player and the television show was very well-liked. In 2018, Martnez agreed to be a Puma-sponsored athlete.

Martnez moved to rival Premier League team Aston Villa on September 16, 2020, in a deal for up to £20 million. He committed to a 4-year deal. In a 1-0 victory over Sheffield United at home on September 21, Martnez made his debut for Villa by stopping a penalty attempt from John Lundstram.

Martnez tied Brad Friedel’s club record of 15 clean sheets in a Premier League season during his first campaign with Aston Villa. Aston Villa Supporters’ Player of the Season was also given to him.

Amanda “Mandinha” (formerly Gama) and Martnez have been wed since 2017. Son Santi and daughter Ava are the children of the marriage.

Emiliano Martínez salary per week at Aston Villa

Martínez earns a whopping amount of 47,500 pounds weekly.