Aston Villa is gearing up for the new Premier League season with a focus on transfers as the summer window is in full swing. With the club’s return to Champions League football, manager Unai Emery is looking to make strategic signings while keeping in mind the constraints of the Profitability and Sustainability Rules.
Recent transfers include the signing of Lewis Dobbin from Everton and Tim Iroegbunam’s move to Everton. The club also secured the £37.5m signing of Ian Maatsen from Chelsea and sold Douglas Luiz to Juventus for 50m Euros. In addition, Samuel Iling-Junior and Enzo Barrenechea have joined from Juventus, and Ross Barkley has returned to the club after a three-year absence.
There have been talks of potential moves for players like Leander Dendoncker, Jacob Ramsey, and Federico Chiesa. Dendoncker faces a crucial summer after a disappointing loan spell at Napoli, while Ramsey is being pursued by Tottenham. Chiesa, on the other hand, is reportedly not convinced by a move to Villa as he seeks Champions League football.
Aston Villa president of business operations, Chris Heck, is determined to elevate the club to new heights and has set ambitious revenue targets. Heck has already secured partnerships with Betano and Adidas, showcasing his commitment to growing the club’s commercial success.
In the midst of the transfer buzz, Philippe Coutinho’s potential loan move to Vasco de Gama is in the works, and Emi Martinez’s agent has hinted at future plans for the goalkeeper after his heroics in the Copa America.
As Villa navigates the complexities of the transfer market and prepares for the upcoming season, fans can expect more exciting developments and strategic moves to strengthen the squad. Stay tuned for the latest updates on Aston Villa’s transfer dealings and how they shape up for the challenges ahead in the Premier League and Champions League.