As this generation of Belgians ages out of the workforce, an era is
closing. For the man who piloted them to third place at the 2018 World Cup,
though, it was just the start of a new chapter.
After leading Belgium to elimination in the group stage in Qatar with a
goalless draw against Croatia on Thursday, Martinez will likely return to
club soccer.
Which club, exactly, remains to be known and may depend on how the Spanish
coach’s time with Belgium’s most recognized set of players is evaluated.
closing. For the man who piloted them to third place at the 2018 World Cup,
though, it was just the start of a new chapter.
After leading Belgium to elimination in the group stage in Qatar with a
goalless draw against Croatia on Thursday, Martinez will likely return to
club soccer.
Which club, exactly, remains to be known and may depend on how the Spanish
coach’s time with Belgium’s most recognized set of players is evaluated.