Aston Villa lost 2-1 at home to Liverpool on Tuesday evening, but Douglas Luiz was one of many players who put in a good performance and can hold his head high despite the defeat. The 24-year-old started in midfield alongside John McGinn and looked more comfortable without having added defensive responsibilities. He also opened the […]
Aston Villa couldn’t hold onto an early lead against Liverpool and ended up losing 2-1 on Tuesday evening, but the performance of Lucas Digne was a positive. The 28-year-old started at left-back and created more chances than any Villa player while boasting more touches, more aerial duels won, more chances created and more interceptions made. […]
Aston Villa suffered a 2-1 defeat to Liverpool on Tuesday evening to end their three-game unbeaten run, but Matty Cash can hold his head up after a fine performance at Villa Park. The 24-year-old started at right-back and made more tackles than any of his teammates over the 90 minutes. No Villa player had more […]
Aston Villa welcome Liverpool to Villa Park on Tuesday evening and Steven Gerrard has a decision to make after revealing in his pre-match press conference that Jacob Ramsey will miss the midweek clash due to injury. Tim Iroegbunam was dropped after Villa’s 2-0 win over Norwich City and was replaced by the impressive Calum Chambers […]
Steven Gerrard wants to sign a natural defensive-midfielder this summer to relinquish the responsibility from Douglas Luiz and Calum Chambers, but it remains to be seen who Aston Villa will end up signing given how many players are on their shortlist. The Midlands outfit have been linked with Leeds United’s Kalvin Phillips, Brighton & Hove […]
Aston Villa signed Philippe Coutinho on loan from Barcelona in January and had a buying option worth £33m to turn the move permanent, but Steven Gerrard was waiting until May before making a decision. Simon Jones and Tom Collomosse of the Daily Mail say Villa have finally blinked. The Midlands outfit have sent a £12m […]
Aston Villa put Burnley to the sword with a 3-1 win at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon and Ollie Watkins was one of many players who shone. The 26-year-old hasn’t been at his best this season but took his Premier League tally to double figures for the second consecutive campaign with a brilliant close-range header. […]
Aston Villa enjoyed a 3-1 win at Burnley on Saturday afternoon and Emiliano Buendia was one of many players who impressed at Turn Moor. The 25-year-old got on the scoresheet and grabbed an assist, posing a constant threat in attack until he was substituted in the second half. Buendia even had the opportunity to score […]
Aston Villa enjoyed a 3-1 win over Burnley on Saturday afternoon and Lucas Digne was one of many players who impressed. The 28-year-old started at left-back and grabbed his second assist in a Villa shirt, firing a low cross for Emiliano Buendia to convert from close range. No Villa player created more chances than Digne, […]
Ezri Konsa has struggled with inconsistency this campaign, turning in some poor performances and making uncharacteristic mistakes at the back. The 24-year-old was a regular alongside Tyrone Mings last season but was dropped for new-boy Calum Chambers in last week’s 2-0 win over Norwich City. There were suggestions Konsa could be on the chopping block […]
Steven Gerrard has rotated between Marvelous Nakamba, Douglas Luiz and Morgan Sanson in the defensive-midfield role this season to varying degrees of success, but he’s expected to sign a natural holding player to sit in front of the defence when the summer transfer window opens. Aston Villa have been linked with Brighton & Hove Albion’s […]
Danny Ings enjoyed a bright start to life at Aston Villa, scoring two goals and making two assists in his first five Premier League appearances, but the 29-year-old’s form wavered after that and he ended up losing his place in the starting eleven. Ings has scored six goals in 25 league outings since joining Villa […]