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Juventus fails to reach agreement for Emi Martinez transfer

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Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Juventus fails to reach agreement for Emi Martinez transfer

Summary

Juventus and Aston Villa have once again been unable to agree on the transfer fee for goalkeeper Emi Martinez after fresh negotiations. Aston Villa demands a fixed fee of 10 million euros, while Juventus offered 7 million euros plus 3 million in add-ons. The stalemate has prompted Juventus to consider Guglielmo Vicario as an alternative. Juventus views Martinez as a top goalkeeper, but Villa remains firm on their valuation. The situation is urgent for Juventus as they seek to finalize their goalkeeper plans ahead of the season.

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Key Details

•Juventus and Aston Villa held negotiations for Emi Martinez.
•Villa demands 10 million euros; Juve offered 10 million euros total.
•Juventus turns to Guglielmo Vicario as an alternative.
•Martinez is viewed as a top talent following his World Cup performance.
•Villa remains firm on their asking price amid negotiations.

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Juventus and Aston Villa held fresh talks to reach an agreement for the signing of Emi Martinez, but once again they could not find common ground. That has prompted the Bianconeri to move for Guglielm...
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