---
title: "Aston Villa morning news round-up – 8th August 2019"
canonical: "https://readastonvilla.com/2019/08/08/aston-villa-morning-news-round-up-8th-august-2019/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Read Everything"
section: "Aston Villa News"
published: "2019-08-08T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2019-08-08T07:30:00Z"
---

# Aston Villa morning news round-up – 8th August 2019

The news cycle surrounding Aston Villa never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

* * *

### [Grealish believes Villa can copy Wolves' success – but is he raising expectations too high?](https://readastonvilla.com/2019/08/07/grealish-believes-villa-can-copy-wolves-success-but-is-he-raising-expectations-too-high/)

![](https://media.readastonvilla.com/readastonvilla/2019/08/1164033898-300x300.jpg)

Jack Grealish believes that Aston Villa can copy Wolves' success in the top flight next season, and that Villa won't simply be in a relegation battle … [Read More](https://readastonvilla.com/2019/08/07/grealish-believes-villa-can-copy-wolves-success-but-is-he-raising-expectations-too-high/)

* * *

### [Aston Villa finalise Douglas Luiz signing – But what can he offer Villa?](https://readastonvilla.com/2019/08/07/aston-villa-finalise-douglas-luiz-signing-but-what-can-he-offer-villa/)

![](https://media.readastonvilla.com/readastonvilla/2019/08/1092110952-300x300.jpg)

Aston Villa have finalised the signing of Brazilian midfielder Douglas Luiz, after the player was granted a work permit to play in the Premier … [Read More](https://readastonvilla.com/2019/08/07/aston-villa-finalise-douglas-luiz-signing-but-what-can-he-offer-villa/)

* * *

### [Quiz: How much do you know about Villa's past deadline day signings?](https://readastonvilla.com/2019/08/07/quiz-how-much-do-you-know-about-villas-past-deadline-day-signings/)

![](https://media.readastonvilla.com/readastonvilla/2019/08/470342488-300x300.jpg)

Many fans will be gripped to their social media feeds and the TV tomorrow, as the time counts down until the end of the summer transfer window.\
Teams … [Read More](https://readastonvilla.com/2019/08/07/quiz-how-much-do-you-know-about-villas-past-deadline-day-signings/)

* * *

For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Aston Villa homepage](https://readastonvilla.com/).

You can also add this site to your newsletter offering in [your settings](https://readastonvilla.com/account-details/).