Villa Transfers
Aston Villa transfers covered in full — every significant signing, departure and transfer window from My Old Man Said. Transfer news and rumour analysis that cuts through the speculation to focus on what actually matters: the reality of deals and the impact of transfer decisions on Aston Villa
Leon Bailey Completes Olympiacos Move, as Aston Villa Finally Part Ways
Leon Bailey Moves to OlympiacosLeon Bailey's five years at Villa Park are over, after a move to Olympiacos, was wrapped in seemingly quick-time. While English football's transfer window may have slammed shut on Tuesday, the Greek Super League's transfer deadline doesn't close until 15 September, which is why the deal could still be done yesterday.The move is a genuine surprise: Olympiacos hadn't previously featured...
Ibrahim Mbaye Completes Villa Switch: The Deal, Why He Left and Potential Upside
Aston Villa Complete Ibrahim Mbaye DealAston Villa have completed the signing of Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth €55m. The Senegal international, 18, has put pen to paper on a five-year contract, with Villa holding the option to extend it by a further year, and takes the No 19 shirt. PSG are reported to also have retained a 10 per cent...
Defender Signs for Aston Villa, as other Transfer Intrigue Builds
You always knew that Aston Villa would announce the loan signing of Kortney Hause from the Dog Heads, before any announcement about Tammy Abraham...
Ross McCormack Signs for Motherwell and Labels Time at Villa “Frustrating”
'Ross McCormack will now end his career without ever playing in the Premier League'.Ross McCormack has returned to Motherwell on loan, a club that...
Christmas Comes Early for Dean Smith as Aston Villa Act to Address Main Weakness
Aston Villa have finally signed Ghent goalkeeper Lovre Kalinic, three years after their first attempt to enlist the Croatian keeper's services ended due to...
Recent Defensive Frailties Prompt Signing Consideration
Keegan's Folly
Whatever the eventual results of the games, when a team concedes seven goals in back-to-back home games, it's a cause for concern and...
Defender’s Views as he Gets a Chance to Join Aston Villa Squad
A fortnight ago, MOMS reported the it had been suggested that Villa boss Steve Bruce had sounded out former Aston Villa centre-back James Collins regarding joining...
No Extra Centre Backs Incoming For Aston Villa
Tumble Weed Reality
Not an actual lot has happened in the two-week international break beyond 1000 clickbait John Terry stories aimed at Villa fans. MOMS...
Second Championship Title Winning Defender Leaves Aston Villa
Loan Out
Melbourne City have confirmed the season-loan transfer of Ritchie De Laet, who despite a promising pre-season with Aston Villa, failed to force his way...
John Terry’s Motivation and Other Aston Villa Centre Back Options
Terry Retirement Fund
Why do you think John Terry came to Villa last season?Let me break it down for you. IT. WAS. FOR. THE. MONEY.Not...
Villa’s Harold Moukoudi Consideration, Elphick Link Away and Potential Left-back Loan
Elphick to Rangers x2?
It seems that Steve Bruce is no real fan of Tommy Elphick, considering what has transpired last season and so far...
Why Would These Players Leave Chelsea for Aston Villa?
There's been a lot of rumour articles (or ones cobbled together with fan/pundit tweets) doing the rounds about Gary Cahill and Tammy Abraham possibly...
Was Tammy Abraham Link to Aston Villa Just a Chinese Whisper?
Whisper?
Was there ever any substance to Aston Villa's links to Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham, up until this point?When MOMS read the reports about what Steve...
McCormack Complications, Hogan Hogwash & Fading Villa Loan Possibilities
The main summer transfer window may have slammed closed when the Premier League season kicked off, but the loan market that is still open...