Martinez is expected to start immediately at the club after winning the World Cup with Argentina, so fans were surprised when the goalkeeper was named on the reserve list against Spurs. Previously, it was reported that Villa was not satisfied with his irrational actions in the World Cup.
Speaking to Sky Sports before the game, Emery explained the reasoning behind his decision and talked about the trust he has in starting goalkeeper Robin Olsen.
Emiliano Martinez just had to sit on the bench for Villa.
“That is our plan. He needs rest. He’s only been on the training ground twice. We will carry out our plan with him and today he is on the bench. Robin is playing.”
Asked if Martinez not playing was a disappointment, Emery added: “Not really, because we have Robin Olsen and we believe in our players. We have to use it. people in need.”
There have been reports that Villa may bid farewell to the best goalkeeper of the 2022 World Cup in the near future.
Thanh Vu – according to xevathethao.vn | 22:39 01/01/2023
