Aston Villa are usually very nimble in the transfer market and have come close to a potentially cheap deal to sign an experienced player this month.
Aston Villa looking for January signings… The Villans have been consistent performers in the Premier League this season and Unai Emery will be keen to ensure his side progress by making a January signing or two.
Aston Villa have emerged as surprise suitors for Chelsea striker Armando Broza, according to the Evening Standard.
After the Blues decided to sign the Albanian international.JedonsanchobukayosakaDepends on timeAll Premier League deals confirmed:
January 2024 transfer windowDespite being prepared to listen to offers for the Cobham graduate, Mauricio Pochettino wants around £50million to sanction his move.
However, Aston Villa, along with Wolverhampton Wanderers, Fulham and West Ham United, believe his price is too high and are likely to bid between £30m and £40m.
Crvena Zvezda Belgrade’s Kosta Nedeljkovic will be the Villains’ first signing and will undergo a medical before signing his contract on Friday.
He will then return to his current employers on loan for the rest of the season.
Meanwhile, Aston Villa are now in first place to land an experienced player.
Aston Villa in Vantage position with Felipe Anderson… Aston Villa have ‘made a move’ to keep Lazio midfielder Felipe Anderson on a six-month deal in the Italian capital, according to a report in Italy via Sport Witness.
This would be a cheap signing for Emery.5 players similar to Felipe Anderson (FBRef)playerclubjack harrisonEvertonJordan IUcrystal palaceAlvaro GarciaRayo VallecanoAlexander GolovinmonacoAlexis SalemakersBolognaJuventus are also interested in the Brazilian.
However, his Premier League experience and potential availability at a cheap price make him attractive.
Another condition of the transfer is that his former club West Ham inherit 50% of the money paid in the future for his services.
Felipe-Anderson-Aston-Vila-Premier LeagueAnderson, who former team-mate Robert Snodgrass called “amazing”, scored two goals and provided seven assists in 28 appearances in all competitions this season (Anderson stats – Transfermarkt).
Quality players are usually difficult to come by in January, so the 30-year-old could be a viable option for Aston Villa to put in a strong league performance and could be one to watch.
