Why Marcos Rojo could be a smart addition to Aston Villa According to the Daily Star, Manchester United are ready to offload their flops Marcos Rojo and Nemanja Matic in January. Both Marcos Rojo, 29, and Nemanja Matic, 31, have fallen out of favour at Old Trafford, with the pair making just six Premier League appearances … Read more
Why Aston Villa should make a move for Harold Moukoudi in January Back in August 2018, the L’Equipe (h/t the Birmingham Mail) had claimed that Aston Villa were one of the clubs interested in signing then Le Havre defender Harold Moukoudi. However, no deal materialized. A product of Le Havre’s youth system, Harold Moukoudi, 22, … Read more
Why Aston Villa must take a punt on Christian Benteke According to The Express, Darren Bent has backed Aston Villa to sign their former player Christian Benteke, who currently plies his trade with Crystal Palace. Last month, Benteke had revealed that he was considering a move away from Selhurst Park in search for regular game … Read more
Why Odsonne Edouard would be a fantastic signing for Aston Villa Back in October, former Rangers and Scotland striker Kris Boyd had claimed that Celtic star Odsonne Edouard would be a good fit at Aston Villa. (h/t The Birmingham Mail) Odsonne Edouard, 21, has scored heavily for Celtic over the last two years, becoming a … Read more
Why Moussa Marega would be a brilliant signing for Aston Villa Back in June, Portuguese newspaper Record (h/t The Daily Star) had claimed that Aston Villa were one of the Premier League clubs interested in FC Porto striker Moussa Marega. However, no deal materialised and the player has since stayed put at FC Porto. Moussa … Read more
3 PL teams who should sign Ashley Young for free in the summer According to ESPN, Manchester United captain Ashley Young is set to leave Old Trafford in the summer after 9 years with the club. Young’s contract with the club expires at the end of the ongoing season and he is ready to talk … Read more
Why signing Jaden Brissett would be a great move by Aston Villa According to Daily Mail, Aston Villa are monitoring the progress of Brentford B team’s Jaden Brissett. Brissett, 18, came through Norwich City’s youth ranks and joined the Championship club’s B side in January this year. He has been in excellent form since moving … Read more
Why signing Domagoj Vida would be a good January coup for Aston Villa Reports from Turkish-Football (h/t BirminghamLive) suggest that Aston Villa have contacted Besiktas over a potential move for Domagoj Vida. Vida, 30, came through the ranks of his home town club Osijek’s youth ranks. He then joined Dynamo Kyiv after short stints with … Read more
Why Aston Villa should promote Indiana Vassilev to the senior squad According to Birmingham Live, Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith was in attendance at Bodymoor Heath on Monday night to keep a close eye on academy prospect Indiana Vassilev, who bagged a brace to propel the U23s to a 5-3 victory over Middlesbrough in … Read more
Why Aston Villa should plot a January swoop for James Tavernier Back in June, Daily Mail (h/t The Scottish Sun) were interested in signing Rangers skipper James Tavernier. However, no deal materialized. James Tavernier, 28, enjoyed a remarkable first campaign under Steven Gerrard, hitting 17 goals and 20 assists from right-back for Rangers. He has … Read more