Aston Villa star Emi Martinez 'in pain every day' as surgery claim made before World Cup final

Emiliano Martinez has had to bite down on his gum-shield to continue playing for Argentina at this World Cup due to a finger injury sustained with Aston Villa at the end of last season

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