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’s Injury Hit Midfield Poses a Headache for Lambert
Aston Villa Midfield Woe There's a hole in Villa's midfield, dear Lambert, dear Lambert, there's a hole in Villa's midfield, dear Lambert, a hole.If Villa...
Aston Villa Star Players of the Week After Winless Run Finally Ends
After four points from two games, the Villa suddenly find themselves in 12th place and only nine points off a Champions League slot. Not...
Aston Villa Star Players of the Week After Saints Draw
Our great fans are the heart and soul of this club, but like every heart we need adrenaline and excitement to beat strongMonday night...
What is Happening With Jores Okore and Jack Grealish?
By Ben CrippsWhat no Okore?As the season begins to kick-in in earnest with now no international break to interrupt the flow of the Premier...
Gary Gardner’s Progress in Reclaiming his Aston Villa Future
Villa's Eternal Midfield StruggleIn terms of entertainment for supporters, this season has frankly been dismal so far.Villa have scored 5 goals in 11 games...
Can You Blame Fabian Delph for Holding Out? As Spurs Join Hunt For Him
By Chris Kemps SHOULDERING THE BLAMEFabian Delph, in some fans eyes, has already gone and is being labelled "disloyal" after the club has stuck by...
Aston Villa Star Players of the Week After Lambert Sets Another Record
For 64 minutes it was probably the best performance the Villa has put in this season. It was over an hour of creative, high...
Aston Villa Star Players of the Week after Goalless Run Approaches Nine Hours
The time passed without a Villa goal has reached 531 minutes, another great stat to add to the ever-growing list of Paul Lambert's achievements...
Aston Villa Star Players after Tough Fixture Run Ends
After a mid-season autumn break 'Star Players' is back and firing following another humbling Villa defeat. The 3-0 defeat against Everton means that Villa...
Jack Grealish Pens a New Four-year Deal with Villa. His and Lambert’s Views
Jack Grealish New ContractAs expected and hoped Aston Villa starlet Jack Grealish has signed a new four-year deal with Aston Villa during the international...
Jack Grealish Expected to Sign New Contract During International Break?
Jack Grealish new contract imminent?News reports out of Irish press suggest that Jack Grealish's withdrawal from the Irish Under-21 squad is because he wants...
Aston Villa Star Players of Recent Liverpool Arsenal Yin and Yang
By Matthew Knight Aston Villa Star Players of the Week in Two Very Contrasting GamesAfter an impressive victory at Anfield, eyes turned to a...