Juventus ‘have tiny offer for Emiliano Martinez rejected’ and turn attentions to fellow Premier League star on shortlist

JUVENTUS have been rebuffed in their approach for Aston Villa star Emiliano Martinez. The Italian giants are in the market for a goalkeeper this window as they look to return to the summit of Serie A. Aston Villa have turned down an offer for Emiliano Martinez Credit: Getty The Italian giants could make an approach for Spurs keeper Guglielmo Vicario Credit: Getty But they will not be doing so with Martinez after a ‘tiny’ offer for the former World Cup winner was turned down, according to reports by DiMarzio. They claim that a fee of around £5-6million was lodged for the 33-year-old – far below what Villa would need to sanction a sale. Sign up for the Football newsletter Thank you! The side are hardly strapped for cash after netting £117m from Chelsea for Morgan Rogers just a week ago – the fourth highest transfer sum ever. Juventus have now moved on to other targets in the hunt for a new stopper to contest Michele Di Gregorio for the starting role. Another reported option is Martinez’s fellow Prem star Guglielmo Vicario. The Italian has been impressive since joining Spurs in 2023, and challenges Gianluigi Donnarumma for the starting role for the nation’s national team. Or Juve could stay in Serie A and make an approach for Japanese star Zion Suzuki. The Parma stopper impressed at the World Cup and represents a strong investment for the future at 23 years of age. Most read in Sport CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS Zion Suzuki is also on the Juve shortlist in net Credit: Shutterstock Editorial Suzuki was formerly a target of Manchester United, but the Red Devils have moved for other targets each time his name has reached a shortlist. In either case, Juventus would have to splash a lot more cash than they approached Villa with if they want a chance of landing their targets. Comment now