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
How João Gomes Signals Aston Villa’s New Midfield Identity
João Gomes Aston Villa TransferAston Villa have completed the signing of João Gomes from Wolverhampton Wanderers for a fee in the region of £35m. According to reports, the Brazil international underwent his medical at Bodymoor Heath on Friday and met his new team-mates the same day.Gomes joined Wolves from his boyhood club Flamengo in January 2023 and made 130 appearances at Molineux, featuring 41...
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...
Jordan Veretout Joins Ex-Villa Midfielder in Italy, as McCormack Seeks Loan
Au Revoir
The selling of Jordan Veretout has been the second mini saga of the summer transfer window. First there was the Jordan Amavi to...
First Impressions of Aston Villa’s Transfer Brucey Bonus Bargains
By Daniel Williams
Brucey Bonus
“Football. Bloody hell.”When Sir Alex Ferguson uttered those immortal words, little did anyone know, but that was the great man pre-empting...
Nathan Baker’s Time Could be Up as He Considers Future in Face of Interest
Centre Back Overload
Going into the 2017/18 season, Aston Villa now find themselves with a squad of notable named centre-backs.Check out the roll call...European Cup...
After Whelan Signing, Samba on Ice as Villa’s Remaining Transfer Policy Confirmed
With the process of the Glen Whelan signing from Stoke finally completed today, ending a nine-year stint for the Irish midfielder at the Potters,...
Aston Villa Midfielder No Loss as Week Hots Up For Done Deals
Red Herring
As MOMS suggested yesterday, Jordan Veretout starting against Shrewsbury Town had 'red herring', in terms of him staying, written all over his appearance.To...
Latest Xia Equation Suggests Much Upcoming Transfer Activity Very Soon
Window Equation
You already know the routine with Tony Xia's Twitter equations. A series of fan gifs in the comments of the tweet denoting confusion...
Steve Bruce’s Interest in Elmohamady Raises Several Questions
Apart from the likes of the Blues and Leeds chasing the services of Tommy Elphick, the main transfer talking point this week seems to...
Sam Johnstone Confirms Short-Term Leaving Need For Another Keeper
Hello Again
After a long protracted period of 'will he, want he', Manchester United keeper Sam Johnstone returns to Aston Villa on a season-long loan.It...
Spanish Hardball Impacts Gil & Amavi, as Johnstone is Back
There's been a bit of actual transfer movement in the last few days, as Villa tackled a couple of Spanish clubs trying to do...
The Reality of John Terry Coming to Aston Villa
'You can see the undoubted commercial appeals of signing John Terry, if Villa are convinced there is still gas in the tank.'
A teary-eyed John...
When Chelsea Previously Accepted a Bid From Steve Bruce For John Terry
Together at Last?
Steve Bruce has history with John Terry, which meant you had to take the early rumours of Aston Villa's interest in Chelsea's...
Carlos Gil Tug of War, Saturday Terry, Aden Flint & Downing Downer
Despite there being a lack of real news detailing any real progress in terms of Villa transfers, it hasn't stopped the publication of hundreds...