Overview
- Martínez’s misplaced pass to Pau Torres gifted Mohamed Salah a goal in Aston Villa’s 2-0 defeat at Anfield, ending Liverpool’s losing run.
- Football Insider reports the keeper’s performances have been inconsistent this season and frustration among supporters is growing.
- Former Villa and Manchester United scout Mick Brown told Football Insider the mistakes may stem from the failed summer exit, saying Martínez’s focus appears off.
- The Peoples Person, citing the Daily Mail, says Martínez believed he was joining Manchester United before the club signed Royal Antwerp’s Senne Lammens on deadline day.
- AVillaFan.com highlighted ex-Villa goalkeeper David James’s criticism of the error’s timing, while Football Insider also notes loan signings Jadon Sancho and Harvey Elliott are struggling to make an impact.