{"id":9287,"date":"2025-06-28T00:10:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T04:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/malesca-the-journalist-claims-that-chelsea-is-asking-them-to-sign-the-40-million\/"},"modified":"2025-06-28T00:10:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T04:10:55","slug":"malesca-the-journalist-claims-that-chelsea-is-asking-them-to-sign-the-40-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/malesca-the-journalist-claims-that-chelsea-is-asking-them-to-sign-the-40-million\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Malesca,&#8221; the journalist claims that Chelsea is asking them to sign the \u00a340 million."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/malesca-the-journalist-claims-that-chelsea-is-asking-them-to-sign-the-40-million\/#Emiliano_Martinez_among_Chelsea_goalkeeper_targets\" >Emiliano Martinez among Chelsea goalkeeper targets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/malesca-the-journalist-claims-that-chelsea-is-asking-them-to-sign-the-40-million\/#Martinez_certainly_should_choose_Chelsea_over_Man_United\" >Martinez certainly should choose Chelsea over Man United<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea and Enzo Maresca at the Club World Cup (Photo: Fran\u00e7oinel\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca reportedly wants the Blues to move goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez at the \u00a340 million Aston Villa.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Argentina International shines between at Villa Parks and it appears he could certainly be an upgrade for Chelsea No. 1 Robert Sanchez, who is unconvincing.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United are interested in Martinez, and the villa has already been reported that the former Arsenal keeper could leave for around \u00a340 million, according to Talksport.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see how the saga develops, but Christian Martin now said that Maresca asked Chelsea to sign Martinez this summer.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Emiliano_Martinez_among_Chelsea_goalkeeper_targets\"><\/span>Emiliano Martinez among Chelsea goalkeeper targets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emiliano Martinez (photo by Julian Finney\/Getty Images) working for Aston Villa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It makes sense that a proven keeper like Martinez is on Chelsea&#8217;s list, and it would be necessary for an experienced name to add to this primarily youthful team at Stamford Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Another name Chelsea is watching is Mark Andre Ter Stegen. <em>Catch off side<\/em> It was reported earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see who is a CFC&#8217;s priorities. Many numbers could be involved in this decision.<\/p>\n<p>Still, from what Martin said, it appears that Maresca himself will support Martinez&#8217;s signature.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Martinez_certainly_should_choose_Chelsea_over_Man_United\"><\/span>Martinez certainly should choose Chelsea over Man United<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As reported by Talksport, Martinez was also the target to replace United&#8217;s struggling Andre Onana, but Chelsea will certainly make a better move.<\/p>\n<p>If a 32-year-old leaves the villa, he will want to feel he&#8217;s making the right step up, and Chelsea offers Champions League football.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, United finished 15th in the Premier League last season, and ended up completely from Europe, but also lost to Tottenham&#8217;s Europa League final.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea and Enzo Maresca at the Club World Cup (Photo: Fran\u00e7oinel\/Getty Images) Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca reportedly wants the Blues to move goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez at the \u00a340 million Aston Villa. 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