During the classic between Palmeiras and Corinthians at Allianz Parque, 47 minutes of the first halfThe Technical Assistant João Martinsmember of the committee of Abel Ferreira, was expelled After protesting against the goal of Matheus Biduwhich opened the scoring for Corinthians
Martins claimed that Bidu would have made a shortage of Weverton Before you finish, but the referee Anderson Daronco validated the bid. Even with the negative assessment of assistant and coach Abel Ferreira even before the goal, the positioning of the arbitration remained. Still, João continued complaining and was expelled from the bank.
In front of the cameras, the assistant released the phrase to the microphones:
“Missing everywhere in the world, the goalkeeper cannot be touched within the area, it is lacking everywhere in the world,” said the Portuguese.
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Who is João Martins?
João Martins is a Portuguese, born in Sintra On February 10, 1988, currently 37. He acts as Technical Assistant and Physical Preparer from Palmeiras, being close to the coach Abel Ferreira Since the times of Sporting and Paok, for about 11 years.
At Palmeiras, she performs the function of trainer physicalmaking the bridge between the coaching staff, the players and the medical department – which makes him the immediate replacement of Abel whenever the coach is suspended or absent.
Since his arrival at the club in 2020, he has directed Verdon on the field on several occasions (more than 20 games), demonstrating energetic style and great identification with the Palmeirense fans.