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
A Loan Return to Palace: The Twin Perceptions of Evann Guessand
Evann Guessand Completes Loan Back to Crystal PalaceAston Villa yesterday confirmed that Evann Guessand has joined Crystal Palace on a season-long loan with a conditional obligation to buy, drawing a line under a spell that never came close to matching the fee Villa paid for him.Guessand's time at Villa did land a quite remarkable achievement. Last season he became the only player in history...
What’s Stalling João Palhinha’s Move to Aston Villa
Three Views of Possible João Palhinha LoanAston Villa's interest in João Palhinha that has been reported over the last few weeks is real. Villa's Director of Football Operations, Damian Vidagany has confirmed talks with Bayern Munich are still ongoing. What's less obvious is why either Bayern or the player would want the deal Villa are actually after.Villa's POVVilla need a specific kind of one-season...
Aston Villa Striker Finally Leaves on Loan to Reboot Career
Keinan Davis Loaned to ForestThe first piece of business has been completed by Aston Villa in the 2020 January transfer with Keinan Davis joining...
The Good Bad and Ugly Of Jack Grealish’s Move to Citeh
The Good Bad and Ugly Of Super Jack GrealishWith Aston Villa’s fortunes more good and less ugly nowadays, MOMS podcast contributor Phil Shaw resurrects ‘The Good,...
The Concerns, Extra Clause and Brilliance of the Danny Ings Transfer to Villa
Danny Ings Aston Villa TransferIf you were scanning across the football press yesterday, you may have come across a Guardian article making a case...
Leon Bailey’s Fast-Tracked Announcement Connection to the Grealish Saga and Red Herrings
Leon Bailey Signs for Aston VillaThere's little doubt that Aston Villa publicly announcing their deal for Bayern Leverkusen's Leon Bailey was fast-tracked a few...
Aston Villa Sign Highly-Rated Defender for the Future
Josh Feeney Signs for Aston VillaFleetwood Town confirmed today that their young defender Josh Feeney has joined Aston Villa for a 'substantial undisclosed fee'....
Aston Villa Complete Ashley Young Signing and Why it Works
Ashley Young Returns to VillaAston Villa have completed the signing of Ashley Young, who returns to Villa on a free transfer after leaving the...
How Emiliano Buendía Helps Transform Aston Villa and Improves Other Players
Emiliano Buendía Confirmed for VillaBy Calum SlaterThe first piece of business has been completed before the window has even opened - bienvenidos Emiliano Buendía!After...
Potential Aston Villa Summer Transfer Targets – Scouting Report Part Two
More Potential Aston Villa Transfer Targets By Liam ScahillAfter the first four potential player considerations of the MOMS scouting report, that the Aston Villa recruitment...
Aston Villa Confirm Emiliano Buendia Transfer Will be Completed
Aston Villa Confirm Emiliano Buendia TransferAston Villa today confirmed that they have reached an agreement for the transfer of Emiliano Buendia and that the...
Potential Aston Villa Transfer Targets – Scouting Report Part One
Potential Aston Villa Transfer Targets By Liam ScahillGreetings once again from the chasms of the My Old Man Said scouting department.With the transfer rumour gods...
Latest Aston Villa Transfer Link to Ward-Prowse Backs Up Dean Smith’s Transfer Target Excitement
Dean Smith's Exciting TargetsIn an interview Dean Smith conducted before the end of last season, the Aston Villa Head Coach admitted he was excited...
Aston Villa’s Grip Tightens on Major New Signing and Why He’s Coming
Emiliano Buendía Villa BoundThere's no doubt the focus of this summer's transfer window was about further improving the quality of the first XI for...