Aston Villa targets Guillaume Restes as potential Martínez successor
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 11:20 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Aston Villa is considering Guillaume Restes, a 21-year-old goalkeeper from Toulouse, as a potential replacement for Emiliano Martínez, should the Argentine leave during the summer transfer window. Although the club is reluctant to part with the 33-year-old World Cup winner, they may entertain offers, with Juventus reportedly interested. Toulouse has set Restes' price around £20 million, a figure that Aston Villa can manage. Villa is also exploring alternatives, including Parma's Zion Suzuki, depending on Martínez's future with the team.
- •Aston Villa identifies Guillaume Restes as a target for goalkeeper position.
- •Emiliano Martínez may leave if a suitable offer arrives.
- •Toulouse values Restes at approximately £20 million.
- •Juventus is reportedly interested in Martínez's services.
- •Villa is also considering Zion Suzuki as an alternative goalkeeper.
- 11:20 AMYahoo Sports — Aston Villa identify Guillaume Restes as Emiliano Martínez’s replacement
"Aston Villa have identified Toulouse goalkeeper Guillaume Restes (21) as a replacement for Emiliano Martínez (33), should the Argentina international goalkeeper depart during the summer transfer wind...
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