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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
Two Things That Would Help Aston Villa Keep Morgan Rogers
Two Things That Would Help Aston Villa Keep Morgan RogersThe clubs circling Morgan Rogers this summer are not acting on transfer intelligence alone. They are acting on financial intelligence.Aston Villa's UEFA Football Earnings agreement - reached following the club's breach of European club licensing regulations - essentially operates on a sell-before-you-buy basis. Villa cannot register new signings unless their transfer balance is positive. The...
Aston Villa’s Fastest Players in the Europa League, Ranked
Aston Villa's Fastest Players in the Europa League 2026Now the dust has settled on Aston Villa's Europa League triumph, it's time to see, as we did after the recent Champions League campaign, who was the fastest recorded Villa player in the tournament. Interestingly, like Aston Villa's fastest player in the Champions League, Villa's quickest player again left before the tournament ended.In the Champions League,...
Ross Barkley on Villa’s Home Form, Crucial Win Over Leicester and His Goal-Scoring Efficiency
Ross Barkley Reflects on Villa's 2-1 Win Over Leicester CityRoss Barkley showcased his value to Aston Villa in their 2-1 victory over Leicester City,...
Unai Emery Gives John McGinn Injury Update
John McGinn Picks Up Another Hamstring InjuryAston Villa’s captain, John McGinn, suffered a hamstring injury in the 19th minute of the club’s Premier League...
Unai Emery Hints at Villa Winger January Exit
Unai Emery Discusses Villa Winger's FutureAs the January transfer window approaches, the future of Jaden Philogene at Aston Villa is under the spotlight. Despite...
Pau Torres Injury Blow: Emery Reveals Extent of Injury
Unai Emery Confirms Pau Torres Injury for Start of 2025Unai Emery has confirmed a significant setback for Aston Villa as Pau Torres is set...
Suspension Setbacks: Villa’s Key Attacking Duo Sidelined
Duran and Rogers Suspension SituationAston Villa’s upcoming clash with Leicester City will be played without two of their most influential attacking players, as both...
Villa’s Missed Opportunity Against Brighton – Watkins’ Reflections and Emery’s Need of 2025 Reset
Aston Villa's Same Old Story of 2024Aston Villa’s 2-2 draw with Brighton at Villa Park should have been a satisfying comeback victory after fighting...
Emi Martinez Signs New Contract with Aston Villa: Aiming for Trophies Under Unai Emery
Emi Martinez New Aston Villa ContractOne of the cornerstones of Aston Villa's rise under Unai Emery is undoubtedly the goalkeeper that every Argentina and...
The Puzzling Media Conversation Around Ollie Watkins and England
Ollie Watkins' England RaceAs the Premier League season edges towards its finish, the media is already discussing which players will be on the plane...
Next Up at the Crease of Aston Villa Goalkeepers – Joe Gauci
A Beginner’s Guide to Joe GauciAn Australian international Goalkeeper with his best years ahead of him? The last Aussie Goalkeeper at Villa Park wasn't...
Aston Villa’s Investment in the Future? The Why’s of Crypto Signing Morgan Rogers
A Beginner’s Guide to Morgan RogersA Championship winger, signed in January, is it Ashley Young? No, it's Morgan Rogers, and hopefully, he has the...
Aston Villa Half-Term Report – 2023/24 Season
The Aston Villa Squad Half-Term ReportBy Rob CarterAfter a stellar start to 2023-24, its time to take a deep-dive into matters in Aston B6...
Aston Villa’s Growing Defensive Injury Issues Helped by January Calendar
Easing into 2024After the strain of eight games in December for Aston Villa, the month of January, with just two Premier League games and...