all Emiliano Martinez Aston Villa show performer Arsenal

Today news

Emiliano Martinez

Aston Villa

Emiliano Martinez teases Arsenal with fresh "step up" remark after Aston Villa success

Emiliano Martinez Aston Villa show performer Arsenal

10.11.2020 - 01:55

Reading now: 472

www.mirror.co.uk

mirror.co.uk:

Emiliano Martinez insisted he made a step up in his career when he left Arsenal for Aston Villa. Martinez has been a revelation since joining Villa in a £20m switch and his new club are now dreaming of Europe as they are sixth, three points off the top and have a game in hand on leaders Leicester.

But Arsenal find themselves in the bottom half of the table after they were thumped by Villa at the Emirates and Martinez’s decision to force a move in the summer currently looks a wise choice with the clubs seemingly moving in opposite directions.

Martinez said: “They were all saying it was a step down in my career, but I always said it was a step up. “When I decided to come to Villa it was because I trusted the manager and the club’s ambitions,

Report this news

Reason

Indicate the reason

Related News

Thomas Partey injury latest as Arsenal get boost ahead of Leeds United match

Arsenal as they return to Premier League action against Leeds United, according to an insider.The Ghanaian has impressed fans since his deadline-day move from Atletico Madrid, making five appearances for the Gunners. But the 27-year-old was forced off the pitch at half time in the 3-0 loss to Aston Villa, holding ice to his thigh.

www.dailystar.co.uk 19:09

Aston Villa Thomas Partey Madrid Ghana performer reports Inside travelers Arsenal

Mikel Arteta issues demand to Arsenal ace Alexandre Lacazette amid attacking woes

Arsenal training session.

www.dailystar.co.uk 22:37

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang Alexandre Lacazette Mikel Arteta Aston Villa Eddie Nketiah show performer shock Arsenal

England boss Gareth Southgate opens up about dementia fears after 18-year playing career

England boss Gareth Southgate is concerned about the prospect of suffering from dementia as a result of his 18-year playing career.

www.mirror.co.uk 12:03

Crystal Palace Aston Villa Gareth Southgate Bobby Charlton Manchester county Martin county Wilson county Jack county Ray Love

Alexandre Lacazette failing to respond to Mikel Arteta challenge laid down in Arsenal talks

Mikel Arteta made it abundantly clear that Alexandre Lacazette would need to put himself forward as the best Arsenal have to offer.

www.mirror.co.uk 10:17

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang Kieran Tierney Alexandre Lacazette Mikel Arteta Aston Villa Arsenal

Mikel Arteta drafts 'new Zlatan Ibrahimovic' into Arsenal training ahead of Leeds clash

Mikel Arteta may be missing huge swathes of his first-choice Arsenal squad, but he is wasting little time in righting the wrongs from the defeat to Aston Villa.The Spaniard has two weeks to analyse the sobering loss at The Emirates, with many of his players away on international duty.But while the likes of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Thomas Partey and Kieran Tierney are away with their countries, Arteta is able to look at the fringe members of his squad.One of those players called up for some first-team action at their Colney training base is summer signing Nikolaj Moller.The 18-year-old was probably the most unheralded of Arteta’s summer acquisitions, signing from Swedish giants Malmo.But the 6ft 4in striker has already made an impression

www.dailystar.co.uk 10:11

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang Kieran Tierney Mikel Arteta Aston Villa Thomas Partey Nikolaj Moller Sweden country Arsenal

Arsenal star Hector Bellerin "exposed" by Jack Grealish in Aston Villa collapse

Hector Bellerin's defensive frailties were "exposed" by Jack Grealish in Arsenal's 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa, according to Kevin Campbell.

www.mirror.co.uk 14:35

Hector Bellerin Mikel Arteta Aston Villa Jack Grealish Ollie Watkins Kevin Campbell performer stars Inside shock Arsenal

Emiliano Martinez texts to Mikel Arteta before exit give insight to man-management style

Emiliano Martinez has revealed he was impressed with Mikel Arteta's honesty and openness while he was texting the Arsenal boss to seal a move to Aston Villa in the summer.

www.mirror.co.uk 23:43

Emiliano Martinez Mikel Arteta Bernd Leno Germany Argentina stage

Arsenal fans slam Mikel Arteta's "awful decision" after Nicolas Pepe comments

Arsenal.The Spaniard was a breath of fresh air to many Gunners fans last season, when he replaced the wildly unpopular Unai Emery.His stock amongst supporters only increased further after winning the FA Cup and then Community Shield in consecutive wins at Wembley.But a stuttering start to the season, highlighted by their dismal 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa, has left certain sections of the fanbase disgruntled - both in terms of results and performances.Arsenal's attacking players have come in for particular criticism, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette and Willian all suffering dips in form at the same time.Despite that, Nicolas Pepe has endured a frustrating start to his second season in north London, restricted to just one

www.dailystar.co.uk 19:45

Nicolas Pepe Pierre Emerick Aubameyang Unai Emery Alexandre Lacazette Mikel Arteta Aston Villa social Arsenal

Gabriel sends message to Arsenal fans after damning Aston Villa defeat

Arsenal were battered by Aston Villa on Sunday in a one-sided demolition.

www.mirror.co.uk 19:21

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang Kieran Tierney Alexandre Lacazette Mikel Arteta Aston Villa Ollie Watkins Gabriel Magalhaes Instagram performer stage Arsenal

Ollie Watkins admits Arsenal loyalties and family frustration after Aston Villa brace

Arsenal after scoring twice against the Gunners for Aston Villa.Villa were 3-0 winners at the Emirates on Sunday evening with Watkins starring for the visitors having signed from Brentford in the summer.He bagged a Premier League hat-trick earlier in the season and already has six goals this campaign.Villa sit sixth in the table, in part thanks to Watkins’ goals, and are three points off the top while having a game in hand.The win over Arsenal was their fifth of the season, though Watkins admits it’s a result that wouldn’t have pleased his family.“I’m not sure my grandad or uncle Baz are going to be too happy!” Watkins told Sky Sports after the game.“They are Arsenal fans and I am an Arsenal fan myself - but I’m buzzing.

www.dailystar.co.uk 12:30

Aston Villa Ollie Watkins stage stars gossips Love and Arsenal