Which current player is most similar to Emiliano Martinez?

The current analogue for Emiliano Martinez is Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Which historical player is similar to Emiliano Martinez?

The historical analogue for Emiliano Martinez is Jens Lehmann, using the phase Jens Lehmann — Arsenal 2003-2006.

Similar Players

Players similar to Emiliano Martinez

Emiliano Martinez plays most like Gianluigi Donnarumma. Their historical analogue is Jens Lehmann — Arsenal 2003-2006.

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Current Analogue

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Historical Analogue

Martínez's reputation as a penalty specialist connects with Lehmann's Arsenal phase in 2003–06. Lehmann saved Scholes's kick in the 2005 FA Cup final shootout and Riquelme's 89th-minute penalty in the 2006 Champions League semi-final. The link is decisive penalty work, not a ranking of the two.

Shared qualities

Saving penalties in decisive moments

Main difference

Martínez's penalty reputation was built largely in shootouts, helped by psychological tactics before kicks, whereas Lehmann's phase is also defined by a record run of 853 Champions League minutes without conceding.

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Peter SchmeichelPeter Schmeichel — Manchester United 1991–1999
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DidaDida — Milan 2002-2005
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David SeamanDavid Seaman — Arsenal 1993–2003
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Quick answers

Which current player is most similar to Emiliano Martinez?: The current analogue for Emiliano Martinez is Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Which historical player is similar to Emiliano Martinez?: The historical analogue for Emiliano Martinez is Jens Lehmann, using the phase Jens Lehmann — Arsenal 2003-2006.