NEWS UPDATE: Emiliano Martínez Signs New Three-Year Contract Extension with Aston Villa
Aston Villa have officially announced the contract extension of fan-favorite goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez, bringing an end to long-running negotiations between the club, the player, and his representatives. The Argentine star has committed his future to Villa Park, signing a new three-year deal that will keep him at the club until 2028.
Martínez, widely regarded as one of the Premier League’s top goalkeepers and a hero among the Villa faithful, is set to earn $8,488,000 as part of the new agreement. The announcement has been met with jubilation among Villa supporters, who have long called for the club to secure the services of one of their most influential and consistent performers.
Since joining Aston Villa from Arsenal in 2020, Martínez has quickly become a cornerstone of the team’s success. Known for his commanding presence, remarkable shot-stopping ability, and leadership on and off the pitch, he has played a crucial role in the club’s rise in recent seasons — helping Villa secure European qualification and solidify their place among the league’s top sides.
In a statement released by the club, Martínez expressed his happiness to continue his journey with Aston Villa, praising the fans for their unwavering support and reaffirming his ambition to help the club achieve even greater success.
Villa head coach also hailed the extension as a vital step in the club’s long-term vision, emphasizing the importance of continuity and experience in the squad.
With Martínez now secured until 2028, Villa fans can look forward to more memorable performances from their star goalkeeper. The announcement is not just a win for the team, but a powerful signal of Aston Villa’s intent to build a lasting legacy.
