Aston Villa have moved a step closer to completing a move for Barcelona B winger, Adama Traore. Read Aston Villa brought you the story last week that the 19-year old had interest from Stoke City and Villa with the latter now expected to seal a deal for the winger.
Spanish news outlet, AS have reported today that Traore has agreed a three-year deal with the Midlands side with the option of a further year. A reported fee for the former-Spanish youth international is cagey, but the common fee seems to be around £7-million. If the deal is completed he will become Villa’s tenth signing of the summer window.
All the information on Traore’s exploits can be found in our previous article.
But What About Homegrown Players?
The news of the potential completion of the move for Traore will come as a shock for many Villa fans as after the Bournemouth game on Saturday, manager, Tim Sherwood said, “if anyone was to become available now, they probably would be coming from the English market.” he also stressed that no manager was as ‘committed’ as him in bringing through English talent.
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