European Football · Thursday, August 27, 2026
Martínez Courted by Chelsea Before 2026 World Cup
Aston Villa's Argentine goalkeeper and World Cup champion is in Chelsea's sights as they negotiate with his representatives.
By Editorial team
Emiliano Martínez, goalkeeper for the Albiceleste and winner of the 2022 World Cup, could leave Aston Villa. Chelsea is engaging in talks with his camp ahead of a potential offer, while Manchester City is also monitoring the situation. The goalkeeper has expressed his desire to leave, but a transfer to Juventus collapsed the previous week following the arrival of Zion Suzuki as backup.