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Revealed: Why Martinez rejected rival offers to complete Chelsea move

Emiliano Martinez has completed a surprise £7.5m switch to Chelsea, turning down advances from other European heavyweights amid Juventus links. The Argentine goalkeeper forced an exit from Aston Villa and immediately identified Stamford Bridge as his preferred destination, largely driven by the prospect of working under Blues boss Xabi Alonso.

Galatasaray SK v Göztepe SK - Turkish Super League 2026/27

Revealed: Why Leao snubbed Villa for shock €45m Galatasaray transfer

Portugal international Rafael Leao has broken his silence on the decision to reject a lucrative move to the Premier League in favour of joining Turkish giants Galatasaray. The former AC Milan talisman arrived in Istanbul to a rapturous welcome, bringing an end to one of the most unpredictable transfer sagas of the summer window.

Simeone: We need Alvarez's help, and something could happen before the end of the transfer window

The Argentine coach avoided delving into his compatriot's crisis

SC Freiburg v Aston Villa FC - UEFA Europa League Final 2026

Dibu is a Blue! Chelsea complete signing of Emi Martinez from Aston Villa

Chelsea have confirmed the capture of World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa. The 33-year-old Argentina international arrives at Stamford Bridge on a two-year contract, with an option for a further season, offering elite-level experience to the Blues' defensive ranks.

Fulham v Chelsea FC - Premier League 2026/27

Official: Argentina star moves to Chelsea

Will he solve Chelsea's crisis?

Arsenal FC v Coventry City - Premier League 2026/27

Havertz: Arsenal want to win everything

Kai Havertz has issued a bold warning to Arsenal's rivals by declaring that the reigning Premier League champions are determined to 'win everything' this season. Following their historic domestic triumph, the German international believes Mikel Arteta's squad possesses the necessary depth and quality to compete for every piece of silverware on offer.