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| Club | Aston Villa |
|---|---|
| League | English Premiership |
| Position | Striker |
| Date of Birth | 30/Dec/1995 |
| Country of Birth | England |
| National Team | England |
Current transfer rumours targeting Ollie Watkins and his transfer history before joining Aston Villa FC.
Ollie Watkins has been handed a boost in his hopes of joining Manchester United, despite their bid for Benjamin Sesko. Watkins is second on United's shortlist behind RB Leipzig striker Sesko.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 28.6% | RB Leipzig |
| 21.8% | Manchester Utd |
| 24.1% | Aston Villa |
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| Benjamin Sesko | RB Leipzig | Manchester Utd |
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| Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | Manchester Utd |
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Manchester United have placed Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins, 29, at the top of a two-man striker shortlist with RB Leipzig and Slovenia frontman Benjamin Sekso, 22, the second option.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 23.3% | RB Leipzig |
| 18.4% | Manchester Utd |
| 23.5% | Aston Villa |
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| Benjamin Sesko | RB Leipzig | Manchester Utd |
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| Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | Manchester Utd |
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Newcastle have drawn up a shortlist of four strikers in case they're forced to sell Alexander Isak. Those four are named as Nicolas Jackson, Ollie Watkins, Yoane Wissa and Benjamin Sesko.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 26.1% | RB Leipzig |
| 22.5% | Newcastle |
| 30.0% | Brentford |
| 28.0% | Aston Villa |
| 27.4% | Chelsea |
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| Benjamin Sesko | RB Leipzig | Newcastle |
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| Yoane Wissa | Brentford | Newcastle |
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| Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | Newcastle |
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| Nicolas Jackson | Chelsea | Newcastle |
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As well as Hugo Ekitike, Liverpool have also made enquiries about four other attackers in case they are unable to secure a deal for Isak - Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins, 29, Napoli's Victor Osimhen, 26, Yoane Wissa of Brentford, 28, and Real Madrid's Rodrygo, 24.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 24.7% | Real Madrid |
| 26.8% | Liverpool |
| 30.0% | Brentford |
| 8.2% | Napoli |
| 28.0% | Aston Villa |
| 38.5% | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| 22.5% | Newcastle |
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| Rodrygo | Real Madrid | Liverpool |
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| Yoane Wissa | Brentford | Liverpool |
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| Victor Osimhen | Napoli | Liverpool |
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| Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | Liverpool |
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| Hugo Ekitike | Eintracht Frankfurt | Liverpool |
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| Alexander Isak | Newcastle | Liverpool |
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Newcastle are the latest club to consider a move for Ollie Watkins, with Arsenal and Manchester United also keeping the Aston Villa star in mind amid their search for a new striker.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 24.1% | Aston Villa |
| 21.8% | Manchester Utd |
| 21.3% | Arsenal |
| 20.6% | Newcastle |
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| Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | Manchester Utd |
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| Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | Arsenal |
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| Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | Newcastle |
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| Date | Player | Transfer | Fee | ||
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| 09/Sep/2020 | Ollie Watkins | Brentford | Aston Villa | 28m | |
| Next transfer window 01/Jan/2026 | 45 days till next football transfer window |
| Source | Correct | Total Num | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Sports | 21 | 42 | 50.0% |
| The Athletic | 11 | 22 | 50.0% |
| Gazzetta | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| The Guardian | 28 | 69 | 40.6% |
| Goal | 2 | 5 | 40.0% |
| The Times | 30 | 78 | 38.5% |
| The Independent | 19 | 50 | 38.0% |
| LEquipe | 2 | 6 | 33.3% |
| Daily Record | 6 | 19 | 31.6% |
| Daily Star | 70 | 224 | 31.2% |
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