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...
Emmanuel Adebayor Snapped at Bodymoor Heath as Villa Transfer Beckons
The signing of Emmanuel Adebayor seemed to be the stuff of a lazy journalist transfer rumours. He once upon a time played a few decent...
Aston Villa Sign Surprise New Full-back
José Ángel CrespoThis morning Spanish team Córdoba CF announced that Aston Villa had signed its fullback José Ángel Crespo.The supposed signing announced on the club's official...
Jordan Ayew Incoming but Aston Villa Seek Another Striker
IncomingAston Villa have reportedly agreed a fee with Lorient for striker Jordan Ayew, thought to have been around the £9 million mark. He will...
Are These Five Strikers Fit to Fill Benteke’s Boots?
By Isa SulaymanIt didn’t take very long into his Villa career for the realisation that Christian Benteke was destined for bigger and better things to...
Christian Benteke’s Old Club to Profit if he Leaves Aston Villa
With news gathering that Liverpool have triggered Christian Benteke's release clause of £32.5 million, it's worth considering how much Villa will actually receive.If Benteke is...
Aston Villa See Two More Defensive Departures From Squad
Judging by the first week or so of the summer transfer window Tim Sherwood is doing a decent job of shredding the deadwood of...
Do Liverpool Have a Cheaper Benteke Alternative Lined Up?
There's only one real Christian Benteke story, it's the one where Liverpool either put up £32.5 million (the alleged release clause) for him or...
Aston Villa Attempt to Hijack Marseille For Midfielder and Free Agent Option
The first official day of the transfer window hasn’t disappointed in terms of rumour mongering. In the morning, the Benteke rumour mill switched direction...
Aston Villa Drop Hint About Christian Benteke’s Future?
Today was the day the Aston Villa marketing team decided to roll out it's campaign to announce the release date of Aston Villa's new...
What Aston Villa Should do Regarding Christian Benteke
Where Do You Think You're Going Son?First off, Christian Benteke wants out and who can blame him? Yes, Aston Villa FC may be the...
Strength Within: Five Transfers Aston Villa may NOT need to make.
In the direct aftermath of Aston Villa's capitulation against Arsenal in this years FA Cup final manager Tim Sherwood made a clear statement of...
An Evaluation of Micah Richards Villa’s Potential New Signing
Manchester City defender Micah Richards is reportedly set to become Tim Sherwood’s first signing as Aston Villa manager (the purchase of Scott Sinclair on...