Martinez's Commitment To Villa Is Massive - Emery

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Emiliano Martinez joined Aston Villa from Arsenal for £17m successful 2020

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez is happy and committed to nan club, says head Unai Emery.

World Cup victor Martinez, 33, was heavy linked pinch Manchester United during nan transportation model and sat retired Villa's 3-0 conclusion by Crystal Palace.

But, aft United signed Senne Lammens from Royal Antwerp, Argentina world Martinez is disposable for Villa's Premier League lucifer against Everton connected Saturday.

"Everything happens pinch players, possibly staying, possibly they were adjacent to leaving, possibly different players were adjacent to others aliases to subordinate us," said Emery.

"It's normal. I understand it. Staying present is bully news, I americium so, truthful happy. He is nan champion goalkeeper successful nan world. His committedness to Aston Villa is massive.

"He is ever training to get his best, respecting Aston Villa. Emi is happy and now he knows his situation is pinch Aston Villa and his nationalist team."

Deadline-day signings Harvey Elliott, Jadon Sancho and Victor Lindelof are expected to beryllium successful nan Villa squad connected Saturday, though Manchester United loanee Sancho will beryllium eased in.

The winger was training distant from nan United squad earlier making a season-long indebtedness move to Villa Park.

"It's different circumstances for each one," said Emery.

"Jadon Sancho was not training pinch nan group and physically he will request time.

"Every training convention we are doing pinch those players is very important - to accommodate arsenic soon arsenic possible."

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