Man United are desperate to sign a new goalkeeper. They have a world cup winning star as their top priority. Now, the Red Devils have been handed a major boost in pursuit by player himself.
Manchester United are keen to improve their squad. They had a very tough 2024/25 season. Due to this, many of their current players are linked with exit. Ruben Amorim is likely to be backed by the board. The Portugese wants new additions in all parts of the pitch.
The Red Devils are set to move on from their current keeper. Andre Onana has been very leaky since his move to Old Trafford. He has comitted multiple mistakes and this has costed the club. Hence, he is heavily linked with exit this summer.
Firstly, Onana has rejected to leave United just yet. He wants to fight for his spot as main keeper. But, the decision will not completely depend on him. United will also have a say. As per the reports, they are likely to sell him as they are in talks to sign another Premier League keeper instead.
Man United handed boost in pursuit of Argentine keeper
The star in question here is Emi Martinez of Aston Villa. He is 32 years old who has been one of the best keepers in world recently. He has helped Argentine win 1 World Cup and 2 Copa America. This performances have not gone unnoticed with top clubs lurking around him.
Man United have initiated talks to sign Emi Martinez this summer. According to ESPN Argentina, the 32 year old is also keen to join United. Hence, this will come as a big boost for Red Devils. But, United are still joined by multiple other clubs.
Aston Villa will demand a hefty fee for the Argentine keeper. They will like to sign a top quality keeper as soon as possible. If United do sign Martinez, he will directly get into starting lineup above Onana. This opens the exit door widely for Cameroon international.
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