Emiliano Martinez has detailed how Arsenal moss Mikel Arteta reacted when the goalkeeper said he wanted to leave the club. The Spaniard has left north London after nine years, making a £20m move to Aston Villa in search of more first-team football.
Spending six of those seasons out on loan, the 28-year-old made 23 of his 38 Gunners appearances last season, replacing the injured Bernd Leno to help win the FA Cup final.
Martinez’s performances saw him earn high praise from manager Arteta, keeping coy on rumours he would leave the club. But the goalkeeper has revealed how his boss reacted the moment the 28-year-old expressed a desire to leave the Emirates Stadium.
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