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
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,...
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...
Aston Villa Pay Loanee’s Wages to Help Promotion Push
Late Loan
If any Villan watched the final chapter of Lincoln City's much celebrated FA Cup adventure at the Emirates this weekend, they might have seen...
Leandro Bacuna Ban is Doubled By the FA
Leandro Bacuna Ban
After Leandro Bacuna was initially given a three match ban for rubbing his head on a linesman's at the end of the...
Scott Hogan’s Injury May Help Solve Bruce’s Dilemma in the Short-term
Two Up Top
Steve Bruce has repeated his mantra in recent weeks of wanting to play two up top in the Championship. His first-choice partnership...
An Icelandic Insight into Aston Villa’s Thor, Birkir Bjarnason
By Liam ScahillThe Icelandic Acquisition
It could be argued after Doctor Xia’s latest cash splashing that some of Aston Villa’s midfield troops would not look...