Jordan Ayew has emerged as a target for Hull City and French Ligue 1 side Marseille according to a report.
ESPN say that both the Tigers and Les Olympiens are looking at making a bid for the forward who only moved to the Midlands side last summer.
It is said that numerous sides in numerous are looking at making a move for Ayew with Villa not keen on selling one of their prized assets ahead of a push for an instant return to the Premier League.
Ayew moved to Villa last summer from Lorient and scored seven times as they were relegated from the Premier League for the first time.
He started his career at Marseille before moving to Lorient in 2014 and subsequently the Villans last summer.
Marseille are looking to add to their squad with an imminent takeover from American Frank H. McCourt JR.
Aston Villa could be persuaded to sell for around £11 million.
