Emi Martinez’s spectacular type for Aston VIlla and Argentina has been rewarded after he was nominated for the celebrated Yashin trophy. The award was created by France Football again in 2019 which seems to recognise the most effective goalkeeper over the past yr. And Martinez has actually had a memorable 12 months having helped Argentina elevate the Copa America Trophy on the again of a sequence of beautiful performances for Villa. He is up in opposition to some appreciable competitors in Leicester City’s Kasper Schmeichel, Atletico Madrid’s Jan Oblak, Keylor Navas of PSG, Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer and Inter Milan’s Samir Handanovic. Villa posted a congratulations message on social media to their goalkeeper and fans have been additionally fast to pay tribute to the goalkeeper with the popularity coming a yr after Martinez joined from Arsenal in a deal value £20m. READ: Man Utd star Jesse Lingard has provided Aston Villa a switch lifeline READ: Jordan reveals ‘fear’ for Sawiris and Edens after Newcastle takeover
We had a glance on Twitter to see what fans needed to say. John Gallett: “And Arsenal bought him for £16m.” Ben Davis: “And he will win it.” Mason: “Where’s Leno and Ramsdale?” Villa Real: “The greatest goalkeeper on this planet in my books.” Cam: “Up there with the largest names you like to see it.” READ MORE: Aston Villa fans rage at obvious mistake after Newcastle United deal as large blow confirmed READ MORE: ‘Frustrating’ – Aston Villa handed Leon Bailey damage verdict
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