Football Transfer League
| Nick-name(s) | Villans |
|---|---|
| League | English Premiership |
| Location | Birmingham, England |
| Founded | 1874 |
| Official Website | http://www.avfc.co.uk |
Find this seasons transfers in and out of Aston Villa, the latest rumours and gossip for the January 2027 transfer window and how the news sources rate for Aston Villa in terms of rumour accuracy.
Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa both made enquiries over the availability of France youth international Valentin Atangana. The 21-year-old is currently with Saudi club Al-Ahli.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 16.7% | Al-Ahli Saudi |
| 28.6% | Aston Villa |
| 25.0% | Nottingham Forest |
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| Valentin Atangana | Al-Ahli Saudi | Aston Villa |
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| Valentin Atangana | Al-Ahli Saudi | Nottingham Forest |
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Arsenal, Brighton, and Aston Villa are all monitoring 17-year-old Austrian midfielder Luca Weinhandl, who could be available from Sturm Graz for around £17m.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 0.0% | Sturm Graz |
| 6.4% | Aston Villa |
| 23.1% | Brighton |
| 5.7% | Arsenal |
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| Luca Weinhandl | Sturm Graz | Aston Villa |
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| Luca Weinhandl | Sturm Graz | Brighton |
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| Luca Weinhandl | Sturm Graz | Arsenal |
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Liverpool and Aston Villa tracking Fiorentina midfielder Cher Ndour ahead of potential move
Rumour accuracy | |
| 0.0% | Fiorentina |
| 14.2% | Liverpool |
| 6.4% | Aston Villa |
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| Cher Ndour | Fiorentina | Liverpool |
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| Cher Ndour | Fiorentina | Aston Villa |
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Aston Villa, Manchester City and Newcastle United are showing interest in Atletico Madrid's in-form winger Alex Baena.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 14.3% | Atletico Madrid |
| 7.6% | Newcastle |
| 8.4% | Manchester City |
| 6.4% | Aston Villa |
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| Alex Baena | Atletico Madrid | Newcastle |
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| Alex Baena | Atletico Madrid | Manchester City |
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| Alex Baena | Atletico Madrid | Aston Villa |
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Al-Ittihad have joined fellow Saudi Pro League side Diriyah in exploring a move for Aston Villa and Jamaica winger Leon Bailey, 29.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 45.5% | Aston Villa |
| 0.0% | Al-Diriyah |
| 25.0% | Al Ittihad |
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| Leon Bailey | Aston Villa | Al-Diriyah |
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| Leon Bailey | Aston Villa | Al Ittihad |
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| Rumours | Player | From Club |
|---|---|---|
| No players rumoured into Aston Villa in the last 2 weeks | ||
| Rumours | Player | To Club |
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| No players rumoured out of Aston Villa in the last 2 weeks | ||
| Next transfer window 01/Jan/2027 | 81 days till next football transfer window |
| Source | Correct | Total Num | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marca | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Sky Sports | 26 | 54 | 48.1% |
| The Athletic | 15 | 33 | 45.5% |
| The Independent | 22 | 51 | 43.1% |
| The Guardian | 29 | 70 | 41.4% |
| The Times | 33 | 83 | 39.8% |
| Gazzetta | 4 | 12 | 33.3% |
| Goal | 2 | 6 | 33.3% |
| Daily Record | 6 | 19 | 31.6% |
| Daily Star | 70 | 224 | 31.2% |
| Rumour Source | User Rating |
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| Footy Bunker | 3.8 (173 votes) |
| Tuttosport | 3.7 (7 votes) |
| Goal | 3.5 (122 votes) |
| The Guardian | 3.5 (2K votes) |
| News Of The World | 3.5 (3K votes) |
| The Independent | 3.4 (941 votes) |
| Daily Mirror | 3.4 (14K votes) |
| The Express | 3.4 (2K votes) |
| The Times | 3.3 (1K votes) |
| Daily Telegraph | 3.3 (2K votes) |
| Date | Player | From Club | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/Sep/2026 | Taylor Harwood-Bellis | Southampton | 29m |
| 01/Sep/2026 | Ibrahim Mbaye | Paris Saint-Germain | 47m |
| 28/Aug/2026 | Nicolas Jackson | Chelsea | 47.5m |
| 27/Aug/2026 | Leon Goretzka | Bayern Munich | Free |
| 21/Aug/2026 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka | West Ham | Loan |
| 19/Aug/2026 | Matteo Ruggeri | Atletico Madrid | 21.4m |
| Date | Player | To Club | Fee |
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| 02/Sep/2026 | Leon Bailey | Olympiacos | 4.3m |
| 30/Aug/2026 | Ollie Watkins | Al-Hilal | 51m |
| 30/Aug/2026 | Emiliano Martinez | Chelsea | 7.5m |
| 21/Aug/2026 | Ezri Konsa | Arsenal | 55m |
| 12/Aug/2026 | Evann Guessand | Crystal Palace | Loan |
| 09/Aug/2026 | Lucas Digne | Paris Saint-Germain | 8.5m |
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