Emiliano "Dibu" Martínez, the goalkeeper for Argentina, has revealed something surprising. He played throughout the World Cup with pain in his right hand.

Martínez shared that doctors had recommended an operation for his hand. However, he decided not to have the surgery. He wanted to be able to play in the important tournament.

This shows his dedication to his team and country. Playing with pain is very difficult for an athlete, especially in such a demanding position. His commitment helped his team in the World Cup.