New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Five-time English Premier League champions Chelsea on Sunday announced the signing of Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa. Martinez has signed with Chelsea on a three-year contract, an official club statement said. "I'm delighted to be at this football club," Martinez said via the club statement.

"Coming to Chelsea, for me and my family, was an easy decision to make, and I'm just over the moon - I can't wait to get started," the 2022 FIFA World Cup winner added.

Martinez joining Chelsea means that his six-year stint with Aston Villa officially comes to an end. During his time with Aston Villa, he helped the club clinch the UEFA Europa League title earlier this year in May.

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