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An ‘outstanding’ star worth £25m has now approved a move to aston villa It was reported this month that a formal offer is expected soon.
Villa keen to sign a new defender
Unai Emery He hopes to make some changes to his defense this month Diego Carlos is now expected to leaveDeemed to have exceeded the requirements, the Brazilian is now in talks to move to Fenerbahce.
Yassin Ozkan A move to Villa Park is expected to be completed soon, but the Turkish defender is only 18 years old, so Emery is likely to look to bring in a more experienced player to directly replace Carlos.
Sevilla tops Villa’s shortlist Luik BaderTalks have recently begun over a January transfer and now there has been a promising update in their pursuit of the defender.
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According to reports in Spain (via Sports Witness), Bader has now approved a move to Villa Park This month, because he’s keen to move to Premier Leaguealthough he won’t force his current employer to sell.
Sevilla are now waiting for Villa to make an offer for the centre-back, which would need to be between €25 million and €30 million (£21 million to £25 million) to attract the La Liga side. However, Monchi is tasked with taking Carlos off the books before a formal offer is made for the Sevilla star, which could prove a bit complicated.
The 31-year-old is keen to return to Spain but former club Sevilla are daunted by their asking price of €12m (£10m) and are only willing to loan him out, meaning a move to Turkey may be out of the question. A more likely scenario.
Bard could be a real upgrade over Carlos
Carlos fails to impress in Premier League, Steve McManaman blasting The centre-back defended “poorly” against Liverpool earlier this season, so it’s no wonder Emery is looking for a replacement.
Bud has proven he’s up to the task; commend The media praised his “excellent” ball-handling abilities, but was also praised for his speed.
One of the Frenchman’s best qualities is his tackling, which ranks among the best in the league. No. 96 Percentile of tackles per 90 over the past year compared to peers at his position, with Carlos ranking just behind No. 13 Percentile for the same metric.
At 24, the former Rennes man is seven years younger than Carlos, meaning he could become a regular starter for Emery’s side in the coming years. With a move for Bader unlikely until the 31-year-old is sold, Villa’s priority now is to strike a suitable deal with interested clubs, but with the Sevilla player now having his transfer approved, it is A hopeful message.
