Villa Transfers
Aston Villa transfers covered in full — every significant signing, departure and transfer window from My Old Man Said. Transfer news and rumour analysis that cuts through the speculation to focus on what actually matters: the reality of deals and the impact of transfer decisions on Aston Villa
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 £38.4m Hidden Transfer Cost
The Hidden Cost of Squad Building - Aston Villa's Increasing Agent Fee SpendTransfer net spend of the season is often quoted for shaping narratives and opinion. Yet agent fees are rarely mentioned, despite being excluded from net spend calculations altogether. For Aston Villa in 2025/26, agent fees were actually higher than the club’s reported net spend.Villa's reported net spend in the 2025/26 season...
Tammy Abraham and the Pull of Unfinished Business at Villa
Tammy Abraham's Villa ReturnAt the weekend, Tammy Abraham got his first dose of VAR in a Villa shirt, a circumstance he didn't have to...
Unai Emery Provides Initial Villa January Transfer Window Insights
Aston Villa January 2026 Transfer Window PlansUnai Emery may be a man known for his tactical precision, but in the January transfer window, he’s...
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...
Evann Guessand: The Wildcard Hybrid Forward Set for Aston Villa Move
Evann Guessand on the Verge of Signing for Aston VillaAston Villa are reportedly on the verge of signing OGC Nice forward Evann Guessand in a deal...
Marco Asensio’s Motivation Behind His Aston Villa Move
PSG's Marco Asensio’s Makes Aston Villa Loan MoveAston Villa have completed the loan signing of Marco Asensio from Paris Saint-Germain, covering the Spanish international’s full salary during...
Marcus Rashford Lays Out His Reasons for Joining Aston Villa
Why Marcus Rashford Joined Aston VillaMarcus Rashford’s loan move to Aston Villa until the end of the season has raised eyebrows, but the England international has wasted no...
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 Hijack Transfer to Bag Second Signing
Aston Villa Set to Sign Levante Right-Back Andres Garcia in €7m DealAston Villa have reportedly agreed a €7m deal (plus, add-ons) to sign Andres...
Unai Emery on Villa’s January Transfer Window Plans
Unai Emery Hints at More TransfersUnai Emery provided a glimpse into Aston Villa’s January transfer situation during his pre-Everton press conference, balancing the immediate focus...
Aston Villa Signing Donyell Malen – First Interview, Availability and Expectations
Aston Villa Completes the Signing of Donyell Malen from Borussia DortmundAston Villa has bolstered their attacking options with the signing of Donyell Malen from Borussia Dortmund....
Aston Villa Set to Sell Winger to Boost January Transfer Activity
Jaden Philogene Deal to Ipswich Reaches Medical StageAston Villa have begun the necessary off-loading of fringe players to give them PSR breathing space to...
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...