Aston Villa appears to be searching for more talent when the transfer window opens.
Unai Emery, the manager of Aston Villa, is reportedly considering a move to strengthen his engine room during the January transfer window. Emery is no stranger to a marquee acquisition.
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Aston Villa’s summer window acquisitions have definitely given them a platform to shine in the Premier League this season as the West Midlands-based team looks to maintain their position to possibly qualify for the Champions League this year.
fresh arrivals Throughout the first part of the season, Moussa Diaby, Pau Torres, Youri Tielemans, Nicolo Zaniolo, and Clement Lenglet have contributed to giving Emery’s talented squad balance and depth; nevertheless, the Villans will be eager to add more quality to their ranks in January in order to stay up with the best in English football.
Journalist Dean Jones, who spoke to GIVEMESPORT, suggested that Emery might try to bring a striker to Villa Park in January to allay concerns that Ollie Watkins might suffer an injury soon. He said as much to the outlet:
“The first thing to consider is what would happen if Ollie Watkins were to get hurt. The main query you would have is that.
Then he continued, saying, “I don’t think Villa could really make up for his goals right now, but also for his presence, his link-up play, and his system-fitting ability. I believe that’s something they will need to think about. Finding someone who wants to cover for Watkins, though, is going to be extremely tough.”
According to a recent report, Aston Villa may also try to sign a new midfield player in the new year, but they will have fierce competition.
Kenny Taylor is wanted by Aston Villa.
Aston Villa is reportedly keeping an eye on Ajax midfielder Kenneth Taylor, who the Dutch powerhouses may make available in 2024 given their current Eredivisie struggles. This information comes from a report published on TEAMtalk.
