Tag: Dean Smith
Aston Villa reportedly want to sign £35 million-rated Arnaut Danjuma
Updated:Aston Villa want to sign Bournemouth winger Arnaut Danjuma this summer, according to a report from The Sun (print edition, July 20, page 51). The Villans seem to be one of the…
Read more »Aston Villa reportedly keen to sign Watford ace Will Hughes
Updated:Aston Villa are keen to sign Watford ace Will Hughes this summer, according to a report from The Express. Villans boss Dean Smith is allegedly keen to bolster his central midfield…
Read more »Jack Grealish staying at Aston Villa would be the best business Dean Smith can do this summer
Updated:Jack Grealish could opt against joining Manchester City and sign a new contract with Aston Villa, according to talkSPORT. Villa boss Dean Smith has already been active in the transfer market…
Read more »Aston Villa reportedly ready £13m bid for Julian Alvarez
Updated:Aston Villa are ready to make a £13 million bid for River Plate’s Julian Alvarez, according to a report from Calciomercato. Dean Smith seems intent on adding more creativity and guile…
Read more »Aston Villa walk away from £20 million plus deal for Pape Matar Sarr – report
Updated:Aston Villa were recently linked with a move to sign Metz midfielder Pape Matar Sarr. Dean Smith was said to be keen to bring Sarr to Villa Park this summer, according to…
Read more »Aston Villa reportedly eyeing move to sign Wayne Hennessey on a free transfer
Updated:Aston Villa are contemplating a move to sign free agent Wayne Hennessey this summer, according to Birmingham Mail journalist Ashley Preece. The Villans are on the lookout for a new goalkeeper…
Read more »Aston Villa could be making a big mistake as report claims Dean Smith wants to sign Danny Ings
Updated:Aston Villa are interested in signing Danny Ings from Southampton this summer, according to a report from The Athletic. However, this would be an incredibly strange move from Villa boss Dean…
Read more »Aston Villa close in on deal to sign Tim Iroegbunam
Updated:Aston Villa are closing in on a deal to sign Tim Iroegbunam from West Bromwich Albion, according to the Birmingham Mail. Dean Smith seems determined to bolster his ranks at Villa Park…
Read more »Aston Villa boss Dean Smith has doubts over summer move for Tammy Abraham
Updated:Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has doubts over a possible summer deal for Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham, Football Insider reports. Abraham played a key role in the Villans’ promotion campaign…
Read more »Gary Lineker agrees with Dean Smith’s comments about Aston Villa team selection
Updated:Former great England striker turned popular football pundit Gary Lineker has suggested that he loved playing games, and that majority of the players don’t want to be rested. Aston Villa…
Read more »Report: Aston Villa submit bid for Copenhagen defender Victor Nelsson
Updated:Aston Villa are looking to bring in another defender before the window closes, and they are in pole position to sign Copenhagen youngster Victor Nelsson. This has been an excellent…
Read more »Report: Galatasaray eye move for Aston Villa winger Trezeguet
Turkish club Galatasaray are reportedly plotting a move to sign Aston Villa winger Trezeguet in the summer transfer window. According to reports from Sozcu, Gala boss Fatih Terim has already contacted Trezeguet’s agent…
Read more »Dean Smith comments on Aston Villa transfer plans
Updated:Aston Villa have made some impressive signings this summer, but club boss Dean Smith is looking for more additions. Villa narrowly escaped relegation last season, and Smith will be looking…
Read more »Report: Aston Villa close to double deals for Milot Rashica and Emi Martinez
Updated:Aston Villa have been boosted by the capture of club-record signing Ollie Watkins, but Dean Smith needs to add more quality players this summer. The Villans narrowly escaped relegation last…
Read more »Report: Aston Villa agree deal for Ollie Watkins
Updated:Aston Villa have reached an agreement to sign Ollie Watkins from Brentford this summer, according to reports from The Athletic. Gregg Evans of The Athletic has tweeted that the move…
Read more »Aston Villa fans react to Rhian Brewster transfer link
Updated:Aston Villa fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to express their reaction to reports linking the club with a move for Liverpool’s Rhian Brewster. Having missed out on…
Read more »Aston Villa fans react to Sergio Romero transfer link
Updated:Aston Villa fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to express their reaction to reports linking the club with a move for Sergio Romero from Manchester United. The 33-year-old…
Read more »Report: Aston Villa interested in signing Omar Colley
Updated:Aston Villa have joined the race to sign Sampdoria defender Omar Colley this summer. A host of Premier League clubs including West Ham and Southampton have already registered their interest in…
Read more »SL View: Kieran Trippier would be a superb signing for Aston Villa
Aston Villa are looking to bolster their defensive areas and are keen to sign Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid in the summer transfer window. According to reports from The Telegraph,…
Read more »Aston Villa fans react to the reports regarding Dean Smith’s future
Updated:Aston Villa manager Dean Smith could face the sack soon if reports are to be believed. As per Football Insider, the club chiefs were in talks last night regarding Dean…
Read more »Aston Villa fans react to Mounir Chouiar transfer link
Updated:Aston Villa fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to express their reaction to reports linking the club with a move for Mounir Chouiar. Villa find themselves in the drop…
Read more »Report: Aston Villa want John Terry to replace Dean Smith
According to Football Insider, Aston Villa are close to dismissing Dean Smith as their manager and putting John Terry in place. Terry is the assistant manager at Villa at the…
Read more »Dean Smith confirms Aston Villa are ‘very close’ to signing Mbwana Samatta
Updated:Dean Smith has confirmed that Aston Villa are ‘very close’ to signing Mbwana Samatta from Genk. The Villa boss spoke highly about the Tanzanian striker and confirmed that the ‘paperwork is…
Read more »Mbwana Samatta: Striker’s move to Aston Villa ‘should be soon’
Updated:Aston Villa are yet to reach an agreement to sign Mbwana Samatta, but it ‘should be soon’, according to Ed Aarons of The Guardian. The 27-year-old is expected to be ‘granted a…
Read more »Opinion: Domagoj Vida would be a good signing for Aston Villa
Updated:By signing Pepe Reina on loan, Aston Villa have solved one major problem area. Villa desperately needed to sign a goalkeeper following the injury to Tom Heaton, and in Reina,…
Read more »How Villa lost out on £7m in September, Smith’s decision was foolish
Updated:Jonathan Kodjia has an uncertain future at Aston Villa after struggling for form, fitness and playing time, but Dean Smith passed on the opportunity to cash in on his signature…
Read more »Hause should leave Villa on loan, Smith’s snub is to blame
Kortney Hause finds himself surplus to requirements at Aston Villa and may have to leave on loan in January to get first-team football. The 24-year-old joined from Wolverhampton Wanderers over…
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