Aston Villa are looking to strengthen their attack before the January transfer window shuts and have shown an interest in Jesse Lingard, Emiliano Buendía, Fabio Baptista and Milot Rashica this season, but Alex Crook of talkSPORT believes that David Brooks is high on their wish list. ✅ "One player they are keen on is AFC […]
Conor Hourihane has an uncertain future at Aston Villa as he is no longer commanding a starting place under Dean Smith and might want more first team football than he is currently being offered. Journalist Pete O’Rourke believes he might be loaned out in January, tweeting: “Aston Villa are considering letting Conor Hourihane leave on […]
Dean Smith has Tyrone Mings, Ezri Konsa, Kortney Hause and Bjorn Engels at centre-back but may need a replacement for the latter if reported interest from Belgian clubs results in him leaving Aston Villa this month. Celtic’s Jack Hendry could be on Villa’s radar, but Sampiy10 claimed (via Sport Witness) that Galatasaray’s Christian Luyindama is […]
Aaron Ramsey is yet to make a first team appearance for Aston Villa, but he is rated highly in the academy and could have a bright future given how much he has developed at a young age. The 17-year-old is already a regular for the under-23s and has attracted interest from abroad. Ramsey’s deal at […]
As one of the Premier League’s top performers who plays for a club outside of the so-called ‘big six’, Jack Grealish has been widely touted to leave Aston Villa, with plentiful rumours about a possible big-money move to Manchester United. The 25-year-old has created more chances (55) than any other Premier League player this season […]
Aston Villa defender Frederic Guilbert is expected to be loaned out before the January transfer window shuts as he finds himself behind Matty Cash and Ahmed Elmohamady in the pecking order. However, Football Insider has reported that the Frenchman has turned down the chance to spend six months at Istanbul Basaksehir because he wants to […]
Trezeguet was a regular for Aston Villa in the first two months of the season, but he has been out of action since the end of November. The Egyptian has now revealed on Twitter that he had a head injury, suffered a setback in his recovery and contracted Covid. The 26-year-old tweeted: “After being hit […]
Tom Heaton recently recovered from a long-term knee injury and has returned to Aston Vila’s matchday squad, but he is playing second fiddle to Emiliano Martinez and may not be happy sitting on the bench in the twilight of his career. The 34-year-old joined from Burnley in 2019 and was described ‘unflappable’ by his manager […]
Dean Smith isn’t blessed with much cover for Ollie Watkins as Wesley Moraes is still recovering from a knee injury while Keinan Davis has yet to score a goal in 22 Premier League games, so it was expected that a striker would be on Aston Villa’s transfer wishlist this month. The solution to Smith’s quandary […]
If Aston Villa couldn’t get a permanent deal done for Ross Barkley, Dele Alli was suggested as an ambitious alternative by Read Aston Villa and plenty of Villa supporters. Indeed, the Midlands club tried to sign him in 2015 before Tottenham eventually procured his signature. The 24-year-old Spurs midfielder is out of favour under Jose Mourinho […]
Aston Villa have shown an interest in signing Matias Vecino of Inter Milan as Henri Lansbury, Marvelous Nakamba and Conor Hourihane have all fallen down the pecking order this season and seem unlikely to be at Villa Park in 2021/22. However, the Uruguayan has been sidelined since July with a knee injury, perhaps putting doubt […]
Ross Barkley has impressed on loan Aston Villa this season, so much so that the Villans want to make his move permanent at the earliest available opportunity. However, Birmingham Live reported that Dean Smith may struggle to land the 27-year-old’s signature as Chelsea iterated that they aren’t going to let him leave on the cheap. Barkley […]