Arsenal best placed to land player they don’t actually need
Despite reportedly deciding to make Emi Martinez their number two keeper next season Arsenal are still being linked with a new arrival in that department.
Despite reportedly deciding to make Emi Martinez their number two keeper next season Arsenal are still being linked with a new arrival in that department.
Despite Petr Cech leaving and Arsenal being linked with a host of players, The Sunday Mirror reported this weekend that the club will not be bringing in a new shot-stopper this summer.
Arsenal are finally set to sell David Ospina to Napoli, with Emi Martinez returning from his loan spell with Reading to take the back-up goalkeeper spot in North London.
With the season coming to a close, let’s have a look at how all of Arsenal’s loanees have done in 2018/19.
Emi Martinez helped Reading to confirm their safety in the Championship last week, but quotes from earlier this month suggest he won’t accept being third choice at Arsenal anymore.
Emi Martinez kept a clean sheet for Reading against fourth-place West Bromwich Albion on Monday to all but guarantee the club safety from relegation this season.
Emiliano Martinez has enjoyed a standout season on loan with Reading and his personal highlights reel is a great watch.
Emiliano Martinez will return to Arsenal in the summer but recent comments suggest he might be on his way out and Arsenal’s scouting activities suggest the same.
Emi Martinez kept a clean sheet away to Stoke City on Saturday, continuing his good form on loan with Reading and pushing for a chance at Arsenal when he returns.
Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Macey is struggling on loan with Plymouth Argyle, even having trouble in his matches for the reserves while Emi Martinez enjoying the exact opposite at Reading.
Emi Martinez’s fantastic form is continuing on loan with Reading FC, so much so that the fans are already trying to convince him to stay past this summer.
Emi Martinez has won the hearts of the Reading fans and he picked up another man of the match award from the club after his showing against Ipswich Town on Saturday.
Arsenal will not be signing Keylor Navas in the summer and Bernd Leno is set to continue as the club’s number one.
Deyan Iliev picked up an injury in Arsenal’s 4-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Friday, which leaves the club very light in the goalkeeping position.
Emi Martinez kept his second clean sheet in a row for Reading over the weekend, as he continues his near-perfect start on loan at the Championship club.
Arsenal have agreed to take Reading youth goalkeeper James Hillson on loan to replace the injured Karl Hein, according to reports.
Six months into the season, let’s have a look at how each of Arsenal’s loanees is doing so far.
Emi Martinez made an eye-catching save for Reading on his home debut, as the Arsenal loanee kept a clean sheet in a 0-0 draw with Aston Villa.
Emi Martinez has spoken about his Reading debut against Bolton on Tuesday and admitted he’s relishing the chance to play in front of the home fans this weekend.
Arsenal are reportedly interested in Sampdoria’s 22-year-old goalkeeper, Emil Audero, after they were turned down by Brazao who will move to Inter Milan in the summer.