Aston Villa and West Brom are both keen to sign teenage forward Layton Ndukwu from Leicester City, according to reports. The 18-year-old recently shot to fame as a video of him scoring from inside his own half in an U23 game went viral. YouTube: Layton Ndukwu screamer His contract with the Foxes expires at the end […]
Steve Bruce has made it clear to striker Libor Kozak that he is not in his plans and that the Czech is not in his plans. The striker arrived at Villa from Lazio in 2013 but a mix of injuries and poor form have led to him only making 20 appearances, in which he’s scored just […]
Aston Villa are one of the sides interested in signing Plymouth Argyle defender Ben Purrington, according to a report from Simon Jones of the Daily Mail. The left-back, who is also comfortable playing in a holding midfield role, is also a target for Sheffield Wednesday and has been linked with moves to both Crystal Palace and Stoke City in […]
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce has responded to rumours linking striker Ross McCormack away from the club and says that he wants to keep him and that he will be given his chance to shine in January. The 30-year-old has been on the fringes of the first team since Bruce took over, starting just two games and that […]
Aston Villa have made another addition to Steve Bruce’s backroom staff by brining in Richard Hill, the manager of National League South club Whitehawk. The non-league site confirmed on their official website that Hill was leaving to join Villa and said that they did not want to stand in his way. The 53-year-old joins Stephen Clemence, Gary Walsh and Colin […]
Steve Bruce has suggested that he’ll be looking to ship out at least one, and possibly two, strikers in January as he feels that he has too many forwards in his squad. Bruce has yet to suffer a defeat since taking over at Aston Villa and the club now sit just four points off the playoffs […]
Hull City striker Abel Hernandez is seeking a move to Aston Villa as he wants to work with his former manager Steve Bruce once again, according to reports. The Uruguayan international turned down the offer of a contract extension at Hull in the summer and is looking to move on. If Hull were performing better in […]
Aston Villa have interviewed former Cardiff City manager Paul Trollope as they look to find an assistant manager for Steve Bruce. Twitter: #avfc have interviewed Paul Trollope as they continue search for Steve Bruce’s new No. 2. Talks ongoing with other candidates (@JPercyTelegraph) The Welshman was sacked as Cardiff boss in early October after his side […]
According to reports in Italy, Serie A giants Juventus are interested in signing Aston Villa goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini as they put plans in place for somebody to take over when the legendary Gianluigi Buffon finally decides to hang up his gloves. Stories have been emerging over the past week or so suggesting that Steve Bruce is looking to add […]
Aston Villa have apparently joined Hull City and Newcastle United in the race to sign Lazio midfielder Ravel Morrison, as per a report in the Daily Mail. The 23-year-old is out of favour with the Italian side and his attitude as a bit of a bad boy is beginning to put his prospects of having a […]
Aston Villa are considering making a move for Hull City goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic, according to reports. Jakupovic is the back-up to David Marshall at Hull and having worked with him before, Steve Bruce is apparently interested in bringing him to Villa Park. It’s unclear if Bruce is looking for a new number one keeper or a […]
Aston Villa are one of the teams who are hoping to take Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone on loan in January, according to a report from John Cross of The Mirror. The 23-year-old is understandably finding game time hard to come by at Old Trafford with David De Gea the clear number one and Sergio Romero is the […]