Aston Villa youngster looks set to leave the club this month, but his long-term future looks set to lie at Villa Park.
Aston Villa transfer rumoursIt could be a busy month in the transfer window for Villa and Unai Emery as owners NSWE look set to fund a blitz of January signings.
It comes after an impressive start to the season, which has seen the club compete for top spot in the Premier League against the likes of Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City.
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The city of men19124Three40244. arsenal2012444017Villa are aiming to sign two new strikers, with RB Salzburg forward Oskar Gluch linked with one.
Other forwards mentioned as possible targets include RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner, Hellas Verona’s Cyril Ngonge and Leicester City’s Kelesi Iheanacho.
However, there may be some exits including looking at potential loan options for some young talent and developing new updates to share on this.
Kerr Smith could be renewed as the defender leaves Aston VillaFootball Insider’s Pete O’Rourke shares what he heard about Aston Villa youngster Kerr Smith.
He said the 19-year-old had agreed a new two-year contract and Villa had also reached an agreement with St Johnstone for the player to complete his loan this month.
Villa are keen to gain regular first-team experience for their defender and Smith “could be one of Villa’s talents on loan in the January transfer window as the club look to secure regular first-team minutes”. albert-gudmundsson-geoa-serie-alogged in
