{"id":946719,"date":"2026-05-08T19:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T19:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/946719\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T19:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T19:26:15","slug":"liverpool-anfield-revolution-as-fsg-target-world-cup-winner-who-agreed-personal-terms-with-man-utd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/946719\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool: Anfield &#8216;revolution\u2019 as FSG target World Cup winner who \u2018agreed personal terms\u2019 with Man Utd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool are interested in bringing Emiliano Martinez to Anfield in the summer transfer window, according to a report, just a year after the Aston Villa goalkeeper almost joined Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/emiliano-martinez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Martinez<\/a> <\/strong>is one of the best goalkeepers in the Premier League and is a key figure for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/aston-villa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Villa<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentina international\u2019s impressive performances between the sticks have seen Villa virtually secure their place in the Premier League top five, as well as reach the final of the Europa League this season.<\/p>\n<p>However, it could all have been different had Martinez got the move he wanted to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/manchester-united\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a><\/strong> last summer.<\/p>\n<p>When Man Utd were looking for a goalkeeper last summer, the Red Devils had made Martinez one of their top targets.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano even reported on X at 2:04pm on August 31, 2025, that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-agree-personal-terms-martinez-romano-aston-villa-formal-approach-lammens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man Utd had \u2018agreed personal terms with Emiliano Mart\u00ednez<\/a><\/strong> and approached Aston Villa!\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/liverpool-real-madrid-aurelien-tchouameni-federico-valverde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool contact Real Madrid star\u2019s agent over \u20ac100m deal amid Valverde, Tchouameni \u2018war\u2019 \u2013 report<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eventually, Man Utd signed Senne Lammens, who has since established himself as the number one goalkeeper for the Premier League giants.<\/p>\n<p>As the summer transfer window approaches, Martinez has been linked with another Premier League giants, and this time it is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/liverpool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool eye Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tuttojuve.com\/calciomercato\/liverpool-c-e-una-rivoluzione-che-interessa-la-juventus-777265\" target=\"_blank\">TuttoJuve<\/a> has reported that Liverpool are monitoring Martinez, as the club\u2019s owners, Fenway Sports Group (FSG), \u2018are preparing a true revolution between the posts\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Alisson could leave Liverpool at the end of the season, with the Brazil international goalkeeper having already agreed on personal terms with Juventus.<\/p>\n<p>So, Liverpool are on the hunt for a potential replacement for the former AS Roma goalkeeper, according to the Juventus-centric Italian news outlet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/manchester-city-ffp-changes-outcome-gary-neville-ian-wright-verdict\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man City FFP charges: Wright tells Neville \u2018you\u2019re Donald Trump\u2019 for making \u2018foolish\u2019 prediction<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier is the one that Liverpool are \u2018most interested in\u2019, according to TuttoJuve.<\/p>\n<p>The report, though, has noted: \u2018But Liverpool are also keeping a close eye on the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Among the players being monitored is Emiliano Martinez, a World Cup winner with Argentina and Aston Villa\u2019s leader.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>While Liverpool already have Giorgi Mamardashvili on their books, \u2018his impact at Anfield hasn\u2019t been entirely convincing\u2019, so last season\u2019s Premier League winners are looking at alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>Martinez has been on the books of Villa since the summer of 2020, when he joined from Arsenal and is under contract at the Premier League club until 2029.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old won the FA Cup with Arsenal in 2020 and could clinch the Europa League with Villa this season.<\/p>\n<p>With Argentina, Martinez won the World Cup in 2022 and the Copa America in 2021 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/real-madrid-kylian-mbappe-online-petition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Real Madrid fans \u2018matter very little\u2019 to Kylian Mbappe as petition shatters Guinness World Record<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool are interested in bringing Emiliano Martinez to Anfield in the summer transfer window, according to a 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