BBC Sport 4 hours ago · 30 Aug 2026

Martinez is eighth Chelsea-Villa deal in four years

After Emiliano Martinez's move, BBC Sport looks at why Aston Villa and Chelsea have become one of the Premier League’s busiest transfer partnerships since 2022.

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