article_snippet.sent: manager Roberto Martinez has not ruled out the prospect of Antolin Alcaraz or Sylvain Distin earning new contracts but stressed the prospect of Antolin Alcaraz or Sylvain Distin earning new contracts need to prove the prospect of Antolin Alcaraz or Sylvain Distin earning new contracts can still be important figures in the club's future.
article_snippet.sent: Alcaraz, 33 in July, has more of a chance of securing a short-term extension as manager Roberto Martinez looks to strengthen and restructure manager Roberto Martinez defence in this summer.
article_snippet.sent: Antolin Alcaraz, who joined Everton from Wigan where manager Roberto Martinez played under manager Roberto Martinez, could get a new deal .
article_snippet.sent: While the Toffees boss is keen to advance the talents of younger players - Tyias Browning and Brendan Galloway the two most likely to benefit - manager Roberto Martinez has not ruled out retaining existing senior players. '
article_snippet.sent: There are only two players out of contract and we have two loan players (Aaron Lennon and Christian Atsu) and those decisions will be made when we have finished the season,' said manager Roberto Martinez. '
article_snippet.sent: In football it does not matter if you have a contract or not, you always need to improve and show the right attitude and show you are ready to be part of the future of the club. '
article_snippet.sent: But when you get players at the end of players contract there are decisions to be made and it is not just the club
highlights_snippet.sent: Antolin Alcaraz and Sylvain Distin are out of contract in the summer .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: But manager Roberto Martinez insists both can force a new deal .
  