Just In: Man United make fresh move for Premier League star to solve goalkeeping woes
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Manchester United have made a late approach to Aston Villa for goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez with fewer than 48 hours remaining in the transfer window. Goalkeeper performances at United, including Altay Bayındır in the Premier League and André Onana in the Carabao Cup, have been inconsistent and costly this season. Talks for Senne Lammens of Antwerp remain ongoing but there is concern that the deal could collapse. United have contacted both Villa and Martínez's camp to prepare a swift move if needed. Martínez is a World Cup winner and a highly regarded, commanding presence. Aston Villa are reluctant to sell late in the window.
According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United have made a new approach to Aston Villa for goalkeeper Emiliano Dibu Martinez as the transfer window enters its final 48 hours. United are struggling to perform this season with the performances of their goalkeepers cominug under scrutiny. Whether it is Altay Bayindir in the Premier League or Andre Onana in the Carabao Cup, both of them have failed to perform this season and their mistakes have cost United a lot already this season.
Talks remain ongoing for Senne Lammens, the Belgian goalkeeper currently with Antwerp, but there is growing concern within Old Trafford that the deal could collapse at the final stage. With less than two days left in the window, the Red Devils have turned once again to Martinez, who has been admired by the club for several seasons. Romano reports that a fresh approach was made both to Aston Villa and to the player's camp,
The Argentine World Cup winner has been one of the Premier League's best goalkeepers since joining Villa, earning praise for his commanding presence and leadership. His performances during Argentina's 2022 World Cup triumph elevated him to global recognition, while his consistency at Villa Park has cemented his reputation as one of the league's top keepers. Aston Villa are not expected to let Martinez leave Emiliano Martinez in action for Aston Villa (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) Aston Villa, however, are reluctant sellers.
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