Aston Villa swoop in for highly sought after Egyptian forward from sister club
By Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of 17-year-old winger Omar Kedhr from Zed FC this morning, with the Egyptian joining once he turns 18.… Read the article here.
Cash for Cash: Aston Villa in advanced talks for Forest defender
It’s been an up-and-down day of news regarding Nottingham forest’s Matty Cash for Aston Villa.
Words: Regan Foy | @findfoy
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According to John Percy from The Telegraph, Aston Villa are now in advanced talks with Nottingham Forest over the signing of exciting right-back Matty Cash for a fee believed to be around £12,000,000.… Read the article here.
Frederic Guilbert pleases the Villa faithful with a wholehearted display
By Aston Villa’s Frederic Guilbert impressed with his appearance from the bench against Arsenal last night.
Words: Harry Trend | @HazaTrand
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Aston Villa’s summer recruitment has been heavily criticised this season.… Read the article here.
The Elmohamady Influence and how the Egyptian could be key to survival
Elmohamady was a key part of Aston Villa getting into the Premier League. He could be a key part in keeping them there.… Read the article here.
Midpoint player rankings: Aston Villa’s defenders
The half-way point of the season is upon us. Let’s take a look at how the defence have fared thus far.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa into last four of Carabao Cup after win against Liverpool
Aston Villa defeated a young Liverpool side 5-0 as they progress into the Semi-Finals of the Carabao Cup.… Read the article here.
Guilbert and Targett have allowed Aston Villa to recover from fullback Achilles’ Heel
By The right and left fullback positions have posed a problem in the past – but with the acquisition of Matt Targett and Frédéric Guilbert – that seems to be behind us.… Read the article here.
Lamplight: Player Positives and Negatives Against AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa dominated large patches of the game against AFC Bournemouth but still came away as the losing side.… Read the article here.
Lamplight: Player Positives and Negatives Against Tottenham Hotspur
In a new post-game feature, we’ll be looking into one positive and one negative from each player during the game.… Read the article here.
Kodjia and Elmohamady Will Look to Improve on AFCON Form
The two AFCON contenders return to training at Aston Villa this week.
Words by Guy Poxon | @GuyPoxon
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Now that the African Cup of Nations is finished, Dean Smith will regain another two players for consideration in the matchday squad.… Read the article here.
Trézéguet Announcement Imminent As Egyptian Star Passes Medical
Egyptian winger Trézéguet’s announcement as Aston Villa’s latest signing shouldn’t be too far away as Sky Sports report the player has passed a medical.… Read the article here.
Jota and Guilbert: Getting it Right on the Right-Hand Side
The early signs are showing that Guilbert and Jota could be a key partnership next season.… Read the article here.