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...
The Summer Signing That Sums Up Aston Villa’s Whole Situation
If/when Jack Grealish leaves the club this summer, it will rubber-stamp Aston Villa's fall from grace, but when a club is stagnant in the...
James Chester Nonsense, Other Defenders and Villa Bonus Payment
Only Deal So Far
When it comes to scraping together cash from player sales to quell Aston Villa's financial crisis, Pierluigi Gollini going to Atalanta for around...
Jack Grealish Exit Transfer Links Begin as Spurs are Touted
Vultures Incoming
The symbolic beacon of Aston Villa's financial demise was always going to be the selling of Jack Grealish. If Tony Xia (or any...
The Truth and Explanation Behind the Aston Villa Agent Fees Total
FA Agent Fees Oddity
This week the FA published the agent fee amounts that clubs have paid in the past season (1 February 2017 to...
The Problems Planning For Aston Villa’s Next Transfer Window and Season
At the Villa Fans Consultation Meeting earlier in the week with Villa CEO Keith Wyness and other club representatives, talk turned to how the club...
Villa Find Replacement for Preferred January Striker Target, Amongst Red Herrings
Nobody expected this latest January transfer window to be too busy for Aston Villa, unless you were the kind of football fan who was...
Does Loaning Out Tommy Elphick Weaken Villa’s Promotion Hopes?
Exit Door
In MOMS' book there were three players that were on the fringes of Villa first team, that would attract interest from other clubs...
Axel Tuanzebe’s Loan Signing Hints at Villa Player Departures
"I’m here to help us get promoted. The push for second place is more important than trying to make play-offs" - Axel Tuanzebe
Axel Tuanzebe Arrives
The...
Ross McCormack Flies Back to England With His Future in the Balance
Return of the Mack
The saga of Ross McCormack's time at Aston Villa reaches an interesting juncture with the player flying back from Australia this...
Transfer Wrap: De Laet Out, Van Persie Update, Ulloa No Go, McCormack Decision
Outgoings
In terms of Aston Villa outgoings during the January transfer window, Ritchie De Laet is the first senior player to leave Villa.There had been...
Villa Do Some Sunday Business as Tony Xia Confirms Transfer Deal
Incoming!
Aston Villa owner Tony Xia issued one of his Twitter transfer equations today to confirm that Villa supporters should expect a transfer deal to...
Aston Villa CEO Keith Wyness Hints at Transfer Window Refrain
Speaking on BBC WM, Aston Villa CEO Keith Wyness mirrored MOMS opinions about the January window, when fielding supporter questions for an hour on Friday...