Emi Martinez

With Sunderland goalkeeper Jordan Pickford set to snub Arsenal and join Everton for £30m this summer, we ask: Who needed him more?

Matt Macey was one of the young prospects at Arsenal but hasn’t kicked on in the years that followed, and the goalkeeper could be permanently let go in the next 12 months given the competition for places.

Reserve goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez, is currently spending his summer holiday in Dubai and, I’m not going to lie, I’m pretty jealous.

With the 2016/17 season having come to a close, it’s time to look at which Arsenal players were the most influential over the course of the campaign, as well as those who left a lot to be desired.

Apparently there are 16 players Arsenal fans want out of their club.

Arsenal started the 2016/17 season with a wealth of goalkeeping experience at their disposal, but it has been a position that has caused more than a few discussions amongst Arsenal fans.

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has credited his experience on loan with developing his game.

Back in February, I wrote a column on the five things we learned from Arsenal’s horror show at Chelsea and one of my points has never seemed more relevant.

David Ospina has not recovered from a back injury that he picked up against Manchester City at the weekend and looks set to be replaced in goal by Emi Martinez.

Having dug deep to see off Bournemouth’s challenge on Sunday afternoon, Arsenal will be hoping for back-to-back victories when they host Southampton with a spot in the Capital One Cup semi-finals up for grabs.

Arsene Wenger claims that Emi Martinez could become Arsenal’s no.1.

Arsenal have confirmed that Emiliano Martinez has signed a new deal with the club.

Hull City are interested in taking Emiliano on loan for next season in what would represent an excellent opportunity for the youngster but leave Arsenal very short in the keeping department (Sun bit at the end).

Arsenal and Roma appear to finally have made a breakthrough in regards to the transfer of Wojciech Szczesny.

Our first pre-season match is behind us, how did our players do?

Just in case anyone was in any doubt, it looks as if Emiliano Martinez is set to start in our pre-season clash against RC Lens.

A mixture of Arsenal players, senior and youth, trained ahead of our Friday clash with French club, RC Lens. So, who will get the nod to start?

Arsenal’s 19-year-old goalkeeper Ryan Huddart has agreed a deal to join National League side Eastleigh on a season-long loan deal ahead of the 2016/17 campaign.

As the season comes to a close, Arsenal’s loanees will start returning to the club. With the immediate futures of David Ospina and Wojciech Szczesny…

Emiliano Martinez is working hard to make his comeback for injury after the Arsenal youngster picked up a thigh injury in mid-November. On loan with…