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
The Full Implications of Alejandro Garnacho to Aston Villa: Should Fans Be Concerned?
Villa have signed Alejandro Garnacho on loan, with a conditional obligation to buy and a four-year contract waiting behind it. The club's own announcement mentioned none of that. The structure of the deal is as interesting as why Villa signed the Argentine winger.The Supposedly Controversial DealAlejandro Garnacho is an Aston Villa player, but for how long is the intriguing question. There's a four-year contract...
The Clues to Chelsea Blindsiding Arsenal in Morgan Rogers Race
Morgan Rogers is Set for Chelsea MoveChelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa for Morgan Rogers. The Athletic report that a bid of £117m has been accepted, with the deal still to be formally completed, and that personal terms are settled on a six-year contract running to 2032 with an option for a further year. A medical is booked for Monday.Despite signing...
Aston Villa Defender’s Move Completed After Offer Accepted Last Week
As MOMS reported last week, the serious interest in Nathan Baker has been followed up by Bristol City, who completed the medical and a...
Premier League Young Striker Links Raise Question of Villa Academy
“If you don't bring kids through the academy, the best thing is to close the academy.” - Jose Mourinho, 2014.
Brummies, Not Scousers
It could be...
Rating Aston Villa’s 30-Year-Old Plus Signings in the Premier League Era – 2010’s
'A title-winning defender joins his boyhood club: it should, in theory, have all worked out'By Daniel WilliamsSo, here is the final part of the...
Rating Aston Villa’s 30-Year-Old Plus Signings in the Premier League Era – 2000’s
'There’s bad, and then there’s being dropped for Peter Enckelman'By Daniel WilliamsWhen it comes to the most intriguing period of Villa's over 30-year-old signings,...
Rating Aston Villa’s 30-Year-Old Plus Signings in the Premier League Era – 1990’s
"Paul Merson has pulled a rabbit out of the hat" - martin tylerBy Daniel WilliamsWhat better way to celebrate the arrival at the club of,...
Aston Villa Has Positive Injury News Regarding Two Key Men
The Return of Kodjia
It's reported today that Villa striker Jonathan Kodjia is back in training and will take part in Villa's preseason, after it...
How Aston Villa Don’t Need to Spend a Penny to Improve
'Are Henri Lansbury and Conor Hourihane, the new Steve McMahon and Steve Hodge of the Villa midfield?'
Last Season's Money
'Money can't me love' goes the...
Jack Grealish’s Next Season is Symbolic of Aston Villa’s
'He was living the dream, before he had created THE reality'
Next season will potentially be the pivotal one in Jack Grealish's career. Often mentioned...
Darren Bent Interview Points to Previous Chaos Under Lambert and Fox
Darren Bent Interview Looks Back at Villa ChaosIf there was one thing that defined Paul Lambert's reign at Aston Villa it was a lack...
Neil Taylor’s Ban and ‘the Innocence’ of Robinson’s Challenge on Chester
Taylor's Punishment
Alex Sanchez's pantomime princess routine against Leicester City this week, pretty much epitomised modern football in terms of gamesmanship and the fibre of...
Kodjia Appeal by Aston Villa Turns Up Trumps
If you're gunning for 20 league goals in a season and need one more with three games to go, it's perhaps best not to...
Potential Players to Complete Aston Villa’s Squad in the Summer
The spring international break has arrived at perhaps the wrong time for Steve Bruce’s resurgent Aston Villa team who have chalked up five wins...