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,...
Finally, it’s Time for Aston Villa’s Season to Begin in Earnest.
Thank god the international breaks are over - now will the real Villa step forward.
So far in the 2013/14 season, it seems there's been...
Is Aleksandar Tonev’s Shooting That Bad?
The Growing Pains of Aleksander Tonev's Shooting
I'm not normally one for heat maps or those passing pitch diagrams that look like a scan of...
Jack Grealish – Aston Villa’s Irish Gem’s Continuing Progress
Will 2014 see Jack Grealish begin to impose himself on the Aston Villa first team?
Since being the main highlight of Aston Villa's preseason, the...
Potential Aston Villa January Transfer Targets to Upgrade Villa’s Midfield
Potential Aston Villa January Transfer Targets to Upgrade Villa's Midfield
Aston Villa have now played 10 league games in the 2013 / 2014 season. Paul...
Aston Villa Loan Players – The Logical Way to Add Quality to Villa’s First Team?
Aston Villa loan players have been unlucky recently, but maybe they're the answer now?
You would have thought that Randy Lerner, former chairman of a...
Marc Albrighton – Lambert Sets Up His Last Chance
Is Wigan Loan setting up Albrighton's last Villa chance?
It was during the preseason Peace Cup in the summer of 2009 when Marc Albrighton was...
Aston Villa Midfielders Rated Top Trumps Style
Who are the Top Trumps of the Aston Villa Midfielders?
Despite not bringing in the attacking midfielder the fans desperately craved, Villa are making progress...
Hanging Tough: Aston Villa’s Growing Resilience and Fight
Brittle for most of last season, Aston Villa have fond a new toughness
There’s no doubt for most of 2012/13 season Aston Villa were regarded...
Christian Benteke Injury Might See Him Miss Only Two Games
Benteke return from injury may be much sooner than expected
After Villa fans got over the initial shock that Christian Benteke actually feels pain, the...
Aston Villa Midfielders – What is the Best Combination for Villa?
A Question of Aston Villa Midfielders
Probably the biggest decision that Paul Lambert faces in terms of his team selection at Aston Villa is that...
Jores Okore Injury Blow to Aston Villa’s Potential Improvement
The Jores Okore injury doesn't weaken Villa's present but it messes with Villa's potential
Jores Okore projected nine months on the sidelines after his scan...
Aston Villa Average Age Youngest in Premier League?
We've all heard about the two words to describe Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert's preferred type of player. 'Young and hungry' is the repeated...