US EditionWhy Emiliano Martinez isn't in Aston Villa squad to face Crystal Palace amid Man United 'deal agreed' claim
Aston Villa omitted Emiliano Martinez from their squad as he is reportedly poised to join Manchester United, with Victor Lindelöf nearing a free transfer to Villa.
- Emiliano Martinez was left out of Aston Villa's squad on Sunday as they lost 3-0 at home to Crystal Palace amid ongoing transfer speculation.
- Martinez’s absence followed his declared desire to join Manchester United, with reports suggesting he agreed terms late in the transfer window though the move is not completed.
- Villa manager Unai Emery named new signing Marco Bizot as the starting goalkeeper and admitted Martinez was not focused during this period, reflecting Villa's struggles to strengthen their squad this summer.
- Martinez, aged 32 and earning £200,000 weekly, has been central to Villa’s recent success, including their Europa League qualification last season, making his departure a notable loss.
- Martinez's potential transfer would leave a significant gap for Villa, while Manchester United continue to target him and Senne Lammens ahead of tonight’s 7pm deadline.
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