Arsenal are looking at a lot of options for their next boss, with former Everton boss Roberto Martinez reportedly one of the names.
The Daily Mirror have reported that the Belgian national team boss is one of the potential candidates for the role, alongside a host of other names.
Martinez has qualified his team for Euro 2020, and it would unlikely to see him leave his post anytime before this.
However, Arsenal fans were not particularly happy to read the Spaniard’s name linked with the Gunners.
Twitter: The state of some of the names mentioned to be the next Arsenal manager. Love Vieira but as a manager? Nope. Robert… https://t.co/Y88roViQ3l (@KevTimoney)
Twitter: @johncrossmirror What is Martinez doing there? (@deewonbaba)
Twitter: Roberto Martínez even being mentioned as a candidate for the Arsenal job is worrying, that’s like a tier 3 or 4 lev… https://t.co/5qkuuHg8z7 (@elchaupo)
Twitter: @MrArsenicTM @David_Ornstein Roberto Martinez? Seriously? Just no. (@guhoyasfs96)
Twitter: @MrArsenicTM @David_Ornstein Martinez? No thanks. Poch and Ancelotti only credible names there. (@attleesfan)
Read Arsenal’s verdict
This news hasn’t gone down well with a lot of Arsenal fans, and it’s easy to see why.
Martinez had a great start at Everton, but it all went wrong after a few seasons.
It seems like a huge sidewards step, and doesn’t show a whole lot of ambition from Arsenal.
