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Martínez moves from Belgium to Portugal, but faces the same challenges
Portugal's national team lost to Spain by a single goal and was eliminated from the 2026 World Cup, repeating the same mistakes made by Spanish coach Roberto Martínez, who failed to translate his team's talents into ultimate success despite easily navigating the qualifiers. His failures also recurred with the Belgian national team, where they exited major tournaments with weak tactical play and a lack of flexibility. Currently, he faces the same issue with Portugal, which exited Euro 2024 in the quarter-finals and was knocked out of the 2026 World Cup in the Round of 16. Martínez is often criticized for not making bold decisions and for favoring star players over team performance, leading to repeated frustrations and the failure of top teams in crucial moments.
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