Villa Players
In-depth coverage of Aston Villa players — from the current squad to the legends of the past. Profiles, analysis, transfer updates and opinion on the players who have worn the claret and blue, from a supporter perspective
Leaving Forward Gives Clue to Aston Villa’s Wage Issue
The Maths of Louie Barry Leaving Villa on a PermanentVilla have sold Louie Barry to Sheffield Wednesday to get his wages off the books. That a player who managed one senior game in a cup game was earning as much as he was is a concerning story, and it isn't UEFA's fault...Aston Villa have sold Louie Barry to Sheffield Wednesday on a four-year deal....
Amadou Onana’s Injury Could Be the Tipping Point in Villa’s Summer
The Impact of Amadou Onana's Injury on Aston VillaAmadou Onana faces 6 to 9 months out after a cruciate tear at the World Cup. In two seasons he has started barely more than half of Villa's league games; now Emery loses a first-choice midfielder for most of a Champions League campaign.Amadou Onana's World Cup is over, and so, in all likelihood, is a large...
Unai Emery Provides Promising Insight to Ollie Watkins Injury
Emery Cool on WatkinsUnai Emery has played down immediate fears over Ollie Watkins after the striker’s early withdrawal in Aston Villa’s 3–2 comeback win in the Europa...
Aston Villa’s Europa League Squad and the Missing Player
Aston Villa's Europa League SquadAston Villa have confirmed the club’s squad list for the UEFA Europa League, which will contain 21 players in List...
How Alex Moreno’s Injury Shaped Aston Villa’s Left-Back Gamble and Right-Back Neglect
PSR & UEFA Wage-Ratio Debate: How Alex Moreno’s Injury Complicated Aston Villa’s TransfersYou know the summer transfer drill for most Aston Villa supporters in...
Aston Villa’s Fastest Players from their Champions League Campaign
Aston Villa's Fastest PlayersAston Villa's Champions League dream may be over for now, but referring back to Villa's decent return to Europe's top club...
Aston Villa’s Big Champions League Squad Dilemma for the Knockout Rounds
Unai Emery's Big Champions League Squad DecisionAston Villa face a Champions League squad dilemma. The club has until 11pm (UK time) on 6th February to register a maximum...
Aston Villa January Signing Shirt Numbers
Aston Villa January Signing Shirt numbersAston Villa have confirmed the squad numbers of their deadline day purchases with Axel Disasi taking over the No.3...
Aston Villa Take a Gamble on Marcus Rashford Loan From Manchester United
Marcus Rashford makes Aston Villa loan moveAston Villa have completed the loan signing of Marcus Rashford from Manchester United, with the England international arriving at...
Aston Villa’s Injury Update Ahead of Wolves: Cash Blow, Mings Delayed, Barkley Progress
Aston Villa's Defensive Injury IssuesAston Villa will be without Matty Cash for the foreseeable future after Unai Emery confirmed that the full-back faces three to four weeks...
Donyell Malen Talks Life at Villa Ahead of West Ham Debut
Donyell Malen Set to Make Debut against West HamAston Villa’s new signing Donyell Malen is set to make his debut in claret and blue this weekend...
Unai Emery Admits to Tyrone Mings Struggles and Concerns
Unai Emery Discusses Tyrone Mings' ReturnAston Villa’s defensive frailties have been a key concern for manager Unai Emery this season, particularly on the road, where the team has...
Villa’s Player of the Month Reacts to Everton Win
Match Reaction: Morgan Rogers Reflects on Vital Away Everton WinAston Villa’s 1-0 victory at Everton marked a significant moment in their season, ending a dismal run...
Amadou Onana Sends a Message to Aston Villa Fans
Onana Explains Goal Celebration and Recent FrustrationsAston Villa’s recent 2-1 win over West Ham in the FA Cup not only secured a place in the next...