Emiliano Martínez

Chelsea have signed a very good goalkeeper in Emiliano Martinez.

Yet he’s no quick fix for time on the training ground for Xabi Alonso, controlling matches and keeping possession to win the Premier League as he desires. https://t.co/IQC22V2ISH

— Nizaar Kinsella (@NizaarKinsella) 30 août 2026

Via @OptaJoe: "Emiliano Martínez (33y 362d) is the first player aged 30+ to appear in a Premier League fixture for Chelsea since a 39 year old Thiago Silva played against Bournemouth back in May 2024, ending their run of 77 successive league matches without fielding a player over… https://t.co/L41sZQWMhN

— Nizaar Kinsella (@NizaarKinsella) 30 août 2026

Xabi Alonso to SkySports before the match on Martinez: "He felt ready to go. I'm delighted to have him, to have such a keeper with his stature. He will bring lots of qualities."

On Sanchez's future: "We will see. Sometimes you have to take tough decisions."

On Fernandez's…

— Nizaar Kinsella (@NizaarKinsella) 30 août 2026

🚨Emiliano Martínez firmó con #Chelsea hasta junio de 2028, con opción a extenderlo un año más.

📸 Foto junto a y sus representantes Gustavo Goñi y Matías Lahorca, de Universal Twenty Two y su hermano Alejandro

📌”Dibu” será TITULAR ante #Brighton pic.twitter.com/gGNnHvMr4X

— Germán García Grova (@GerGarciaGrova) 30 août 2026

Does anyone have Emi Martinez in FPL?

Is he still in a Villa kit? 😂

— FPL Meerkat (@FPLMeerkat) 30 août 2026

Eight deals in four years between Chelsea and Aston VIlla after Emiliano Martinez's move to Stamford Bridge.
🤝https://t.co/CDzU9XytBy

— Nizaar Kinsella (@NizaarKinsella) 30 août 2026

Chelsea - 9/11 🟡
Martinez straight in, Sanchez not in the squad (he’s gone). James on the bench, Gusto in midfield maybe?

Brighton - 9/11 🟡
No Ayari, Kadioglu starts, could mean Wieffer or Gomez in midfield, Yalcouye (who?) starts

Leeds - 10/11 🟢
Wilson benched (need to…

— FPL Meerkat (@FPLMeerkat) 30 août 2026

🔵🇦🇷 Emiliano Martínez starts for Chelsea on same day he’s been announced as new signing. pic.twitter.com/DNuHi4D6ge

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) 30 août 2026

Emi Martinez wastes no time to make his Chelsea debut. https://t.co/L41sZQWMhN

— Nizaar Kinsella (@NizaarKinsella) 30 août 2026