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Arsenal didn't DESERVE me! Emiliano Martinez hits out at the Gunners and claims they 'didn't trust me like they should have' after the Argentine goalkeeper decided to leave for Aston Villa last summer

Emiliano Martinez has revealed he left Arsenal for Aston Villa due to a lack of trust shown in him by the Gunners.

The 28-year-old goalkeeper came through the ranks at the north London club after joining from Argentine side Independiente in 2010, but spent various loan spells away from the club and eventually sealed a permanent move to Villa Park last summer.

And ahead of Villa's home clash with Wolves the Argentine told Sky Sports that his former club 'didn't deserve him'.

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez says he left Arsenal due a lack of faith shown in him
Martinez was unhappy with his lack of game time under his former boss Mikel Arteta (right)

Martinez was unhappy with his lack of game time under his former boss Mikel Arteta (right)

'I love everything about Arsenal.