Goalkeeper Emi Martinez has revealed he “never wanted to join Arsenal” - and only moved to the Gunners to help the family financially. The Argentine is into his second season with Aston Villa, leaving North London after a decade with the club but just 38 appearances in that time. He arrived at London Colney from Argentine side Independiente in 2010. But Martinez, who made an emotional exit following his last appearance for Arsenal in their victorious 2020 FA Cup final, has made a big admission about his decision 11 years ago. Speaking to Spanish outlet El Pais [via Sport Bible] , the shot-stopper said: 'Arsenal came to look for me and Pepe Santoro [a coach at Independiente] told me...
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