Why Aston Villa signing this 29-year-old hitman would be a gamble that could pay off

Why Aston Villa must take a gamble on Newcastle’s Dwight Gayle According to The Times, Newcastle United striker Dwight Gayle is attracting interest from Aston Villa during the January transfer window. Aston Villa want to secure attacking reinforcements and have been credited with an interest in a host of forwards in the first 11 days … Read more

Aston Villa signing this impressive 20-year-old Arsenal starlet would be a win-win

Why Eddie Nketiah would be a smart loan signing for Aston Villa According to the Bristol Live, Aston Villa are one of the English clubs keen to sign Arsenal starlet Eddie Nketiah on loan until the end of the season. Eddie Nketiah, 20, has made 19 first-team appearances for Arsenal, scoring three goals. The centre-forward … Read more

Why Aston Villa have missed a trick by not beating Crystal Palace to sign PL struggler

Why Aston Villa must have take a gamble on Everton’s Cenk Tosun According to reports in Turkey (h/t Birmingham Mail), Aston Villa were interested in signing Everton striker Cenk Tosun this month. However, the striker has joined Crystal Palace on loan until the end of the season and made his debut against Arsenal earlier in … Read more

Aston Villa signing this proven PL star would instantly end goalscoring woes

Why Aston Villa should soon make a move for Burnley forward Rodriguez According to The Athletic (h/t Birmingham Live), Aston Villa are plotting a shock move for Burnley striker Jay Rodriguez. Villa are on the hunt for a new striker after losing their club-record signing Wesley to an ACL injury that ruled him out for … Read more

Aston Villa signing this 49-goal star would instantly end their finishing woes

Why signing Benteke would solve Aston Villa’s finishing woes According to The Telegraph, Aston Villa have contacted Crystal Palace over the availability of their former striker Christian Benteke. The Belgian forward, who was a hero at Villa Park, scoring 49 goals from 101 matches a few years ago, has now come under the radar of … Read more

Aston Villa signing this 37-year-old veteran star would quickly end goalkeeping woes

Pepe Reina of AC Milan at the end of the Serie A match between Genoa CFC and AC Milan at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on October 5, 2019 in Genoa, Italy. (Getty Images)

Why Aston Villa should quickly wrap up a deal for AC Milan’s Pepe Reina According to a report from The Sun, Aston Villa have held talks with AC Milan goalkeeper Pepe Reina. The Villans boss Dean Smith has been forced to dip into the transfer market for a new goalkeeper after Tom Heaton was ruled … Read more

Aston Villa signing this 66-goal Serie A star would do a world of good for their attack

Why Gregoire Defrel to Aston Villa would be a good move According to The Telegraph (h/t BirminghamLive), Aston Villa could make a move for Roma striker Gregoire Defrel, who currently plies his trade with Sassuolo on loan. The report suggests that Defrel was a long-term transfer target for the Villans and the club considered a … Read more

3 PL clubs who should target this Everton outcast including Brighton

Oumar Niasse celebrates after scoring for Everton. (Getty Images)

3 Premier League clubs who should target Everton’s Oumar Niasse According to Daily Star, Everton are willing to offload Oumar Niasse as they are looking to make room for new arrivals in the transfer market. Niasse, 29, was brought to Goodison Park in 2016 from Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow. He struggled to play regularly and … Read more

Aston Villa completing a £30m deal for this struggling Serie A star would ensure survival

Krzysztof Piatek of AC Milan looks on during the Serie A match between Parma Calcio and AC Milan at Stadio Ennio Tardini on December 1, 2019 in Parma, Italy. (Getty Images)

Why Aston Villa should go all out to sign AC Milan striker Krzystof Piatek According to Italian news outlet Corriere Della Sera (h/t The Daily Star), Aston Villa have joined Newcastle United in the pursuit of AC Milan striker, Krzysztof Piatek. The Poland international, 24, hasn’t enjoyed a great start to the season, managing just … Read more

Aston Villa signing this prolific 27-year-old star would get them firing once again

Britt Assombalonga celebrates after scoring for Nottingham Forest. (Getty Images)

Why Aston Villa should take a gamble on Britt Assombalonga According to TEAMtalk (h/t The Sun), Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has identified Middlesbrough forward Britt Assombalonga as a potential addition during the January transfer window. Britt Assombalonga, 27, has been out of action for a number of weeks through injury and in his absence, … Read more