Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Gaining tractionDaily Mail FootballUnverified source· 26 Aug 2026
Chelsea offered Emiliano Martinez as goalkeeper fix
Chelsea are weighing a move for Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez after a Robert Sanchez shocker.
E. Martínez
player
Player
Emiliano Martinez
Position
Goalkeeper
Current club
Aston Villa
Linked club
Chelsea
Reported fee
£6m (Juventus bid)
What happened. Chelsea have been offered the chance to sign Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa and are considering a deal this week.
- Juventus made an initial £6m offer for Martinez.
- Martinez is 33 and an Argentina international.
- Aston Villa have replaced him with Zion Suzuki.
A deal could be completed this week as Chelsea seek to address their goalkeeping issues.
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