Emi Martinez declares he wants Arsenal stay

In partnership with

Tribal Football

·24 August 2020

Emi Martinez has declared he intends to stay with Arsenal this new season.

The goalkeeper enjoyed a taste of an extended run in the first team at Arsenal last season after he came in for the injured Bernd Leno.

OneFootball Videos

Martinez excelled as the new no1 and played a pivotal role as the Gunners won their 14th FA Cup.

Leno is now back from injury and manager Mikel Arteta faces a decision about who will be his first-choice goalkeeper for the new season.

But asked on The Big Interview podcast what his aims are, Martinez said: “Obviously [to] be Arsenal no1 and Argentina no1 for the Copa America."

Aasked if he could help Barcelona and Argentina captain Leo Messi win the World Cup, Martinez replied: “I hope so.

“I will work my life for him. I will do everything for him. So if he really needs that, I will work."