Axel Tuanzebe cancelled his loan spell at Aston Villa and joined Napoli for the rest of the season, leaving Steven Gerrard with only three centre-backs in the first-team – Tyrone Mings, Ezri Konsa and Kortney Hause. Villa are expected to bring in another defender before the January transfer window ends, having been linked with Joe […]
Aston Villa drew 2-2 with Manchester United on Saturday evening and Emiliano Buendia delivered one of his best performances since joining on a five-year deal from Norwich City. No Villa player had more successful dribbles, created more chances, had more shots on target and won more freekicks, so he deserved Birmingham Live’s player rating of […]
Aston Villa came back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Manchester United on Saturday and Jacob Ramsey was one of many players who impressed. The 20-year-old got on the scoresheet and grabbed an assist at Villa Park to cap a brilliant performance. No player had more shots on target and only one player had […]
Keinan Davis joined Nottingham Forest on loan until the end of the season after falling out of favour at Aston Villa and was given glowing praise by Gabriel Agbonlahor. The 23-year-old found himself behind Ollie Watkins, Danny Ings and Cameron Archer in the pecking order, so he opted for a temporary move away to get […]
Aston Villa have been busy in the January transfer window, signing Philippe Coutinho on loan from Barcelona and Lucas Digne permanently from Everton, but the Midlands outfit aren’t done there. Fabrizio Romano of Sky Sports and the Guardian says Villa are closing in on a loan move for Robin Olsen. The 32-year-old joined AS Roma […]
Anwar El Ghazi had an uncertain future at Aston Villa ever since Leon Bailey arrived from Bayer Leverkusen and Emiliano Buendia from Norwich City. The 26-year-old had already fallen behind Bertrand Traore in the pecking order and now had more competition for a starting place. He’s made 12/24 appearances in all competitions this season, amassing […]
Despite having Matt Targett and Ashley Young at his disposal, Steven Gerrard is strengthening Aston Villa’s left-back position with Lucas Digne – a deal worth £25m has been agreed. The 28-year-old was a regular at Everton before falling out of favour with Rafael Benitez this season. He was accused of being selfish by the Toffees […]
Aston Villa finally confirmed the signing of Philippe Coutinho on a season-long loan after waiting for the 29-year-old to travel to Bodymoor Heath – Villa agreed a deal with Barcelona days ago but had to wait until Coutinho completed a medical and picked up a work permit. Now the Brazilian international is a Villa player […]
Aston Villa suffered a 1-0 defeat to Manchester United in Monday night’s FA Cup third round clash, but Emiliano Buendia was one player who could be pleased with his performance. The 25-year-old has been inconsistent in his debut season but showed at Old Trafford why Villa signed him. No Villa player had more successful dribbles, […]
Aston Villa were eliminated from the FA Cup at the third-round stage by Manchester United on Monday, losing 1-0 at Old Trafford, but a number of players came away with a lot of praise for their performance. Sadly, Matt Targett wasn’t one of them. The 26-year-old was below par on the night and received a […]
Aston Villa suffered a 1-0 defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup third round on Monday, but they made a great account of themselves and could consider themselves unlucky to be on the losing team. John McGinn was one of many players praised for his performance and was given an 8/10 player rating by […]
Kortney Hause has an uncertain future at Aston Villa as he’s surplus to requirements under Steven Gerrard and has recently been linked with a move to West Ham United and Watford. The 26-year-old find himself beyond Tyrone Mings and Ezri Konsa in the pecking order, but it’s unlikely he’ll leave in the January transfer window […]