These are not good times for an Aston Villa that reaches unknown territory in the Unai Emery era. The defeat against Chelsea It represents a new setback for the team that, with Dibu Martínez in goal, could do little or nothing in the defeat at Stamford Bridge. The bad streak continues since the victory of the man of the Argentine National Team for the Ballon d’Or gala and with the Lev Yashin Award.
Since the victory of the Albiceleste goalkeeper in Paris back at the end of October, the accounts are clear. Seven games, no victory, just two draws where Martínez avoided false steps like against Juventus and a total of 13 goals against. Alone in front of the Vecchia Signora and with a stellar Drawing, The Villains were able to keep a clean sheet in what is already Emery’s worst run for Birmingham.
Dibu and his teammates are currently 12th in the Premier League. A negative streak that has removed the villains from the fight for Europe for the moment. 1-2 vs. Crystal Palace, 1-4 against Tottenham, 0-1 with Bruges, 0-2 at Anfield, another 2-2 draw with Palace and the aforementioned 0-0 with Juventus before falling 3-0 at Chelseathe result of a streak that curiously comes after Martínez obtained the Yashin. What happens in Villa Park?
The best Draw was not seen in said defeat. A mistake against Nico Jackson was about to mark one of the bloopers of the year in the Premier League. Corrected Martínez, who right now is waiting for the duels against Brentford at home this Wednesday as well as the one against Leipzig next week to return to the path of victory both on national territory and in the UEFA Champions League.
Dibu Martínez has not been able to return to victory since Lev Yashin: IMAGO
Europe is precisely the best of the items so far in the Aston Villa del Draw Martínez season. The villains are 9 in a table of 36 where they hold 10 of the 15 points possible and with important victories like those achieved against Bayern Munich at home. Alarms in Birmingham after Lev Yashin of a Dibu Martínez who has not won with the villains since the Last October 22 with a 2-0 home win against Bologna. A step forward is needed.
Unai Emery defends Draw Martínez
“He is the best goalkeeper in the world…It is very important. I would not understand the Aston Villa project without Emiliano Martínez. I wouldn’t understand…He has the mentality that I want. “We can talk about the mentality that we all have, but he has a mentality of working to win, pushing himself through football to reach the maximum individually or collectively,” Emery’s definitions about his goalkeeper despite the recent defeats.
The numbers of the Drawing by Aston Vila
Martínez is in his fifth season in the historic Premier League team. 175 games, 214 goals against for the best league in the world and return the Villains to the Champions League after several decades, some of the main items of Draw’s passage through a city of Birmingham where Emery and company will seek to get out of the worst streak of games for the Basque in the club.
