PODCAST: Putting a Cold Towel On It
By There’s twenty-one days until the first pre-season game against Minnesota. Discussion involved where Aston Villa need to be by then.… Read the article here.
What Linked Defender Terence Kongolo Could Bring to Dean’s Defence
Huddersfield’s Terence Kongolo is the latest defender to be linked with a move to Villa Park.… Read the article here.
Trinity Treat: Targett Staying a Saint, Marvelous Agent Offer, Elmo Makes Salah Statement and more Aston Villa News
We’ve rounded up the latest Aston Villa news for your early-afternoon read.
Words by Regan Foy | @FindFoy
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Targett Set to Stay at Saints
Aston Villa’s number one left-back target, Matt Targett, is set to be promoted to the first-team at Southampton this season, with the coastline club thought to be prepared to offload Ryan Bertrand amidst interest from Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid.… Read the article here.
PODCAST: Gather ‘Round The Lamp #12 – Transfer Crunch Time
The nerves are kicking in surrounding Aston Villa transfers this summer.
Podcast by Regan Foy & Mark Jirobe | @FindFoy / @VillaMarkPGH
@FindFoy and @VillaMarkPGH return for Episode 12 of the Gather ‘Round The Lamp Podcast, where this week they discuss the arrivals of Anwar El Ghazi and Kortney Hause on permanent deals, and the impending arrival of Wesley Moraes.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa to Break Transfer Record on Wesley Moraes as They Await Work Permit
Reports from Belgium, and some English sources, are stating that Aston Villa are poised to break their transfer record on Brazilian forward Wesley Moraes.… Read the article here.
Dean Smith Preparing Kalvin Phillips Bid ‘In the Next Few Weeks’
Kalvin Phillips was one of the first names linked to Villa this summer, and it looks likely that a bid will be placed.… Read the article here.
Juanfran Talks Highly of Maxi Gómez, Sparking Links to Villa
Aston Villa scout Juanfran has spoken highly about Celta Vigo forward Maxi Gómez in the Spanish press, sparking transfer links.… Read the article here.
Imminent Hause Deal Turns into a Rental
A deal for Kortney Hause looks imminent if the media are anything to go by, but the deal will be a loan rather than the aforementioned purchase.
Premier League Winner Fuchs is Not the Answer to Villa’s Defensive Woes
A loan move for 32-year-old Christian Fuchs is not the answer to Aston Villa’s defensive woes, and the club should avoid such a short term approach.
Aston Villa Reportedly Eyeing Bulgarian International
Aston Villa have been linked with making a £5,000,000 move for highly-rated Bulgarian international Kiril Despodov this morning.
Aston Villa Rumoured to be Assessing Moves for Jay Dasilva and Julio Tavares
Fans thought that Deadline Day might be quiet for Aston Villa after the signing of John McGinn and the Joe Bryan escapade – but links are coming in thick and fast.
Is There More Than Meets the Eye Amidst Bonatini and Sainsbury Links?
Aston Villa players are set to return from holiday and get back to business as usual next week.… Read the article here.