Manchester United has launched talks to sign Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa, with Argentine reports suggesting that the goalkeeper winner of the World Cup is open to a summer passage to Old Trafford.
According to ESPN Argentina, Martinez expressed interest in joining United while the club is looking for a new goalkeeper before next season.
The 32 -year -old Argentinian shot has been a coherent artist for the club and the country in the past two years.
Does heroism during the triumph of the World Cup in 2022 in Argentina raised its global profile, and has since delivered constantly solid performance for Aston Villa in the Premier League and in Europe.
Man United wants to replace Andre Onana
The pursuit of United of Martínez intervenes in the midst of increasing concerns concerning the form and the future of the current n ° 1, Andre Onana.
Signed by Inter Milan for 47 million pounds sterling in 2023, Onana endured a turbulent spell in Old Trafford, with several high -level errors undergoing its performances in crucial matches.
The Cameroonian goalkeeper also added to uncertainty surrounding his role by refusing to exclude a potential departure during a recent interview in Burkina Faso.
The new Ruben Amorim seeking to reshape the team, Martinez has become a key target to ensure greater stability and reliability on the back.
Amorim should pay a lot of money to sign Martinez
Aston Villa, for their part, is likely to require significant costs for their goalkeeper of the first choice, in particular after his vital contributions.
However, if United moves decisively, the attraction of playing for one of the biggest clubs in the world could be enough to try Martinez in a new chapter in his career.
The director of Villa Unai Emery described Martinez as a “leader”.
The Red Devils also opened discussions with Eintracht Freenman Frankfurt Hugo Ekitike.
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