Despite holding the number one shirt for many seasons at Aston Villa, Emi Martinez has chosen to change his shirt number to 23 for the 2024/25 campaign. Traditionally, goalkeepers who are first choice at any club are given the number one jersey. Throughout history, this has been no different at Villa. Martinez has been the most recent holder of the number one shirt after he was given the jersey after Tom Heaton’s departure However, ahead of the new season, the Argentine has freely decided to give up the number in order to take the 23 shirt. Below, Aston Villa News explains why Martinez has cho…