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Accrington close on Martin

Image: Coleman: Closing on Martin

Accrington boss John Coleman is hopeful of completing the loan signing of keeper Alan Martin.

Coleman back in for keeper

Accrington Stanley boss John Coleman is hopeful of completing the loan signing of Leeds goalkeeper Alan Martin. The League Two club looked to have given up on landing Martin after Leeds indicated they were unwilling to let the shot-stopper leave. However, Coleman has revealed 20-year-old Martin is back on his radar as he looks to replace Kenny Arthur, who left for Rochdale He said: "I've got to speak to Simon Grayson (the Leeds manager) this week but I'm hopeful of getting the deal finalised."