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In pics: Emiliano Martinez meets Maradona at Sreebhumi Sporting Club felicitation event

Football enthusiasts mob FIFA World Cup 2022 winning team member Argentinian in Kolkata’s Lake Town

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 05.07.23, 05:36 PM
FIFA World Cup 2022 winning team member Argentinian Emiliano Martinez pumps his fist in the air after paying floral tributes to a statue of Diego Armando Maradona in Kolkata on Wednesday
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FIFA World Cup 2022 winning team member Argentinian Emiliano Martinez pumps his fist in the air after paying floral tributes to a statue of Diego Armando Maradona in Kolkata on Wednesday

All photographs by Amit Datta
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Emiliano Martinez takes selfies while being escorted into Sreebhumi Sporting Club on an open-hood jeep for a felicitation programme on Wednesday
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Emiliano Martinez takes selfies while being escorted into Sreebhumi Sporting Club on an open-hood jeep for a felicitation programme on Wednesday

Emiliano Martinez obliges an autograph-seeker among a sea of football enthusiasts in front of the Big Ben on VIP Road
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Emiliano Martinez obliges an autograph-seeker among a sea of football enthusiasts in front of the Big Ben on VIP Road

The star footballer, flanked by West Bengal fire and emergency services minister Sujit Bose, holds a replica of the Football World Cup 2022 and plays to the crowd of admirers
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The star footballer, flanked by West Bengal fire and emergency services minister Sujit Bose, holds a replica of the Football World Cup 2022 and plays to the crowd of admirers

Emiliano Martinez after being felicitated by Sreebhumi Sporting Club chief patron Sujit Bose on Wednesday
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Emiliano Martinez after being felicitated by Sreebhumi Sporting Club chief patron Sujit Bose on Wednesday

Emiliano Martinez saves a goal during an exhibition penalty shootout at the Sreebhumi Sporting Club ground after the felicitation programme.  He was also presented lifetime membership of East Bengal FC
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Emiliano Martinez saves a goal during an exhibition penalty shootout at the Sreebhumi Sporting Club ground after the felicitation programme. He was also presented lifetime membership of East Bengal FC

Martinez inaugurated the Kolkata Police Friendship Cup 2023 on Tuesday
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Martinez inaugurated the Kolkata Police Friendship Cup 2023 on Tuesday

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