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...
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...
The Jack Grealish Situation for the Summer Ahead
The Jack Grealish Transfer Rumour SituationDespite the fact that it is clear that Aston Villa do not want to sell Jack Grealish and recently...
Evolution of Aston Villa’s Transfer Policy After They Missed Out on ‘Almost’ Targets
Aston Villa's Transfer EvolutionBy Rob RichardsThe Almost MenAt a recent Aston Villa Fan Consultation Group meeting Aston Villa CEO Christian Purslow stated the club...
Aston Villa Overcome Several Obstacles to Get Morgan Sanson in
Morgan Sanson Signs for VillaDespite the hold-up of red tape due to Brexit and the pandemic situation, Aston Villa managed to finally announce the...
What Morgan Sanson Would Bring to Aston Villa
How Morgan Sanson fits in at VillaBy Calum SlaterAston Villa are reportedly on the verge of completing the signing of Marseille’s Morgan Sanson for...
André Villas Boas Confirms Sanson is Heading to Aston Villa
Sanson Given Green LightUnder pressure Marseille boss André Villas Boas admitted in the press conference that followed Marseille's 3-1 weekend loss to Monaco, that...