Aston Villa push Abraham deal as Inter eye Emiliano Martínez
Leon Bailey spotted flying to Birmingham after injury-hit Roma loan. Villa may keep him short term, though Ajax are exploring a winger move. His agent father had hyped a Roma return before setbacks.
Villa push to re-sign Tammy Abraham from Beşiktaş; bids €15m-€17.5m against €20m demand. Personal terms agreed: £4m net, 4.5 years. Beşiktaş obliged to buy from Roma for €13m; Lukaku eyed as replacement.
Europa League: Fenerbahçe v Aston Villa kicks off 5:45pm Thu 22 Jan. Villa third in league phase; five wins from six. Watch on TNT Sports 1/Discovery+ in UK; global broadcasters listed.
Villa eye Ruben Loftus-Cheek to cover Boubacar Kamara’s injury. Emery wants top-four push; loan likely due to FFP. Milan want ~€30m. Man United also keen; Konsa’s agent link could aid talks.
Villa eye Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta amid PSR squeeze; Palace value ~£35m. Evann Guessand could head the other way. Club still yet to make breakthrough for Tammy Abraham.
Inter make initial contact over Emiliano Martínez as they plan post-Sommer. No approach to Villa; high wages a hurdle. ‘El Dibu’ remains key at Villa after past Man United links.
