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,...
Philippe Coutinho’s Villa Number and Fitness Update
Coutinho Fitness UpdateAston Villa's new signing, Philippe Coutinho potentially should be in Villa's match day squad for the Villa Park clash against Manchester United...
Aston Villa Injury News Ahead of Brentford Clash
Aston Villa Injury Update for Brentford“The team is in decent shape, in terms of what we’ve got available for the weekend," declared Aston Villa...
Villa Argentine Duo Selection Situation Leaves Bitter Taste Over International Duty Compromise
Argentine Duo Touch and GoThe fallout continues from Aston Villa reaching a compromise and agreeing to let Argentine duo Emiliano Martinez and Emiliano Buendia...
Dean Smith Delivers Mixed Injury News for Brentford Game and Beyond
Ollie Watkins Return?Lets be honest, we're all wise to the Dean Smith injury report routine, so many of us weren't expecting to see Ollie...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings, as Villa Register Back-to-Back Wins
There's no doubt that teenage striker Cameron Archer is the Villan of the week with a smartly executed hat-trick on his first Villa start,...
Aston Villa’s Early Season Injury Woes Continue
Ollie Watkins a DoubtAston Villa supporters will have to wait a little longer before they get to see the front partnership of Ollie Watkins...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings, as Villa Make False Start Against Watford
Watford 3 Aston Villa 2Last season, Aston Villa flew out of the blocks winning their first four Premier League games inspired by Ollie Watkins,...
New Aston Villa Shirt Numbers for This Season and Morgan Sanson Expectations
Aston Villa Squad Numbers 2021/22With the 2021/22 season up and away, for the record, below are the current full list of Aston Villa squad...
Aston Villa Announce New Number 10 and Other New Squad Numbers
Aston Villa's New No.10The club's announcement today that they will be allow supporters to exchange any Jack Grealish No. 10 home or away 2021/22...
Forward Extends Aston Villa Contract and FA Cup Young Lions Rewarded
Louie Barry Extends Aston Villa ContractAston Villa have taken up the option of extending their academy jewel Louie Barry's contract until 2024. The forward...
The Context of Dalian Atkinson’s Case and Justice
The Case of Dalian AtkinsonBy Dr Eleanor PetersLast week PC Benjamin Monk was cleared of the murder of former Aston Villa striker Dalian Atkinson,...
Five Ways in which Aston Villa Will be Even Better Next Season
How Aston Villa Improve in the 2021/22 SeasonBy Liam ReidyThe 2021/22 season will certainly be a season of opportunity for Aston Villa. With the...