Transfer Talks: Emi Martinez to Man Utd; Spurs chase Akliouche
Manchester United have made initial moves to sign Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez, lodging contact with his camp after Martinez publicly hinted he is ready for Old Trafford—Villa are asking around £34 million :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur are reported to be in pursuit of AS Monaco winger Maghnes Akliouche, with Tottenham seeking a creative spark in their midfield—Monaco may accept an offer in the region of €60 million (£51 million) :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.
> “The French daily L’Equipe reports that Monaco is open to selling Akliouche for the right price, rumored to be around €60 million.”
> — L’Equipe via SBNation :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
If both deals come to fruition, United would secure a top-tier goalkeeper, freeing up funds for their forward targets, while Spurs would add youthful creativity to their squad ahead of the new season.
