Sergio Ageuro’s future could directly impact that of Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, with the Argentine shot-stopper admitting that he would follow a fellow countryman back to Independiente.
The prolific striker, currently turning out for Manchester City, has admitted that he intends to return to his roots at some stage. With Aguero approaching his 32nd birthday, such a switch could happen sooner rather than later.
Whenever the decision is taken to head home, Martinez says he will seek to tread a similar path.
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The 27-year-old has spent eight years as a back-up option with Arsenal, making only 25 appearances, but would happily walk away from north London if the opportunity presented itself to link up with a fellow Independiente academy graduate in Buenos Aires.