Philogene-Bidace and Barry fire Aston Villa Under 23’s to victory
By Goals from Jaden Philogene-Bidace and Louie Barry secured important points for Aston Villa’s Under 23 side this evening against Stoke City.… Read the article here.
Louie Barry and being one of the most coveted youngsters in the world
Louie Barry moved to Barcelona, but attracted interest from many other clubs. The youngster, one of the most coveted in the world, is learning more of his trade at Aston Villa.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa youngsters called up to England youth squads
A wide range of Villa youngsters have been called up to England’s youth squads for friendlies.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa set to be successful in pursuit of youth prospect Kerr Smith
By Another young Villan is set to walk through the door, with Kerr Smith set to join the Under-18 side.… Read the article here.
Bogarde and Zych sign as Aston Villa Academy recruitment continues
Aston Villa have beaten a number of clubs to the signatures of Lamare Bogarde and Oliwier Zych.… Read the article here.
Indiana Vassilev to continue development with Burton Albion
American forward Indiana Vassilev has joined Burton Albion on loan for the upcoming season.
Words: Mark Jirobe | @VillaMarkPGH
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Indiana Vassilev has joined Burton Albion on a season-long loan, pending league approval.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa Under 23’s learn lesson at the Stadium of Light
By Aston Villa’s youth side were dealt a heavy blow as they were defeated 8-1 by Sunderland in the EFL Trophy.… Read the article here.
Jack Clarke joins Yeovil Town on loan
Young Aston Villa midfielder Jack Clarke has joined Yeovil Town on a season long loan.
Words: Regan Foy | @findfoy
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Yeovil Town have confirmed the loan signing of Aston Villa’s Under 23 captain Jack Clarke this evening as the midfielder makes his first foray into ‘first team’, professional football.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa’s Under 23’s beat Leamington by single goal in pre-season friendly
Aston Villa’s youth side played a friendly a few days ago, beating Leamington FC by a single goal.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa close to announcing deal for Ruben Shakpoke
Aston Villa are adding another young player to their academy side in Ruben Shakepoke.
Words: Regan Foy | @findfoy
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Aston Villa are close to announcing the signing of 16-year-old Norwich City forward Ruben Shakpoke in a deal that could mimic Benny Ashley-Seal’s move to Wolverhampton Wanderers – in that the youngster rejected a scholarship contract at his current club to move for a better offer.… Read the article here.
Children of the revolution: Aston Villa’s Academy failures and rebuild
Aston Villa’s academy has in recent years, until now, failed. Things are changing at Bodymoor.
Words: Simon Lines | @simonlines
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For many years, Aston Villa prided itself on it’s strong academy system and was renowned as one of the most efficient systems in England.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa sign youngster Ben Chrisene for undisclosed fee
Aston Villa have completed the signing of youngster Chrisene from Exeter City.
Words: Regan Foy | @findfoy
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Aston Villa have secured the signing of Ben Chrisene from Exeter City, beating the likes of Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Liverpool to the exciting youngsters signature.… Read the article here.