Emiliano Martínez is retained at Chelsea until June 2027. The 34-year-old goalkeeper.
Verified September 17, 2026
Emiliano Martínez
Current Club: Chelsea
🌍 Argentine
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2027 (8 months remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
About
Damián Emiliano Martínez Romero is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Argentina national team. He was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
He began his career playing for Independiente’s youth team before moving to Arsenal in 2010. Before joining the starting lineup for Arsenal in 2019, he served as an understudy and was loaned out to several clubs.
Martínez joined Aston Villa in September 2020, making the move to the midlands after spending ten years at Arsenal.
He had represented Argentina at under-17 and under-20 levels.
Martínez won Finalissima with La Albiceleste at Wembley in June 2022 before celebrating the biggest night of his football career as he lifted the World Cup with Argentina in December 2022 and, with it, picked up the Golden Glove Award for the best goalkeeper of the tournament.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Emiliano Martínez's contract expire?
Emiliano Martínez's current contract expires on June 30, 2027.
Who does Emiliano Martínez play for?
Emiliano Martínez currently plays for Chelsea.
What position does Emiliano Martínez play?
Emiliano Martínez plays as a goalkeeper.
How old is Emiliano Martínez?
Emiliano Martínez is 34 years old.
When can Emiliano Martínez sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Emiliano Martínez can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2026, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2027.
How many months are left on Emiliano Martínez's contract?
Emiliano Martínez has approximately 9 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2027. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
When was Emiliano Martínez born?
Emiliano Martínez was born on September 2, 1992, making the player 34 years old as of today.