Unai Emery is reportedly hopeful Aston Villa homeowners Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens will recruit a brand new goalkeeper earlier than the tip of the January switch window.
That’s based on Birmingham Stay, who declare the Spanish supervisor is keen to signal a backup shot-stopper to assist present cowl and competitors for Emi Martinez.
The skilled keeper is unquestionably the Villians’ primary, and following 2022’s unimaginable World Cup with Argentina, the 31-year-old will go down in Villa’s historical past books as one of many membership’s all-time greats — no matter what occurs between now and the tip of his profession.
It’s price noting although — though Emery is considered eyeing a brand new goalkeeper, there are not any plans to switch, or promote, Martinez.
One possibility for the Midlands membership might be Arsenal keeper Aaron Ramsdale, who not too long ago misplaced his place to summer-signing David Raya. Nonetheless, a deal for the Englishman could not materialise this month with the 25-year-old not anticipated to be made obtainable till the summer time.