Aston Villa goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez
Chelsea have reached an agreement with Aston Villa to sign Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez for a reported £7.5 million fee.
According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on X on Thursday, the clubs have agreed terms for the permanent transfer, while Martínez has already given the green light to the move.
“Chelsea reach verbal agreement to sign Emiliano Martínez, here we go! Club-to-club agreement with Aston Villa on fee worth £7.5m for permanent move. Dibu gave the green light to yesterday and clubs agreed on terms today,” Romano posted on X.
The 33-year-old goalkeeper became available after Aston Villa signed Japan international Zion Suzuki from Parma as their new long-term No 1.
