Aston Villa are among the many Premier League groups fascinated about signing a £150,000-a-year La Liga ace, in response to a current report. The Midlands facet have been very busy in the course of the summer time, as Unai Emery put collectively a squad able to competing each domestically and in Europe, however they have already got their eye on contemporary additions for the New Yr.
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The January switch window remains to be a bit away, however NSWE, Monchi and his recruitment staff at Villa look to be getting their plans in place for what could possibly be a busy January. It has been revealed that Monchi has despatched scouts from Villa to look at younger French defender Nathan Zeze, as they give the impression of being to make a transfer in 2025.
However whereas they take a look at probably strengthening their backline, Villa are additionally fascinated about signing Alex Baena. The Villarreal winger is understood to Emery already, because the pair labored collectively on the Spanish facet, and he may now be pushing Villa to convey him to England. Nevertheless, it isn’t thought-about a straightforward deal to finish, as they face competitors from Newcastle United, and Villarreal is not going to let him depart on a budget, as he’s obtained a £50 million launch clause.
The Villans are additionally main the race to signal Boca Juniors’ Kevin Zenon, as his performances in Argentina have impressed the Midlands facet, in addition to Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle. However the switch tales don’t cease there for Villa and Emery, as they’re additionally pushing to signal one other participant from Spain, this time a 21-year-old.
Aston Villa set to bid exhausting for £150k-a-year ace in January
In line with experiences from Spain relayed by Sport Witness, Aston Villa are fascinated about signing Getafe’s Christantus Uche. The attacking midfielder joined the La Liga facet in July, and his performances have already caught the attention of Newcastle and AFC Bournemouth, in addition to Villa.
Uche, who earns €180,000 a yr, which is roughly £150,000, began his profession at Campos FA in Nigeria, however in 2022 he was picked up by Moralo B. The 21-year-old stayed with them till July 2023, when he joined AD Ceuta, taking part in 36 occasions for them in all competitions.
The report states that Villa, in addition to Newcastle and Bournemouth, are all in “pole place” to signal the midfielder, who has been deployed as a striker at occasions this season. Uche is underneath contract at Getafe till the summer time of 2028, they usually have an choice to increase that by one other 12 months.
However regardless of him having 4 years left on his contract, his time on the La Liga facet appears to be coming to an finish, given the curiosity from the Premier League. It provides that Villa and these different English groups can be “bidding exhausting” for Uche in January, as all of them look to strengthen their staff within the winter switch window.
