Tag: situation

  • Does Delph Have a £10 million Buy-out clause?

    The news that dominated Aston Villa across the weekend was that Manchester City would make a bid for Fabian Delph because Delph’s new contract had a £10-12 million buy-out clause. This clause was allegedly part of a compromise between Lerner and Delph, so if a Champions League team did make an offer for Delph he…

  • Uncertainty of Villa Sale

    Uncertainty of Villa Sale

    Randy Lerner has been looking to sell Aston Villa since the summer and had given the task of selling the club to the Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Two parties have showed their intent of purchasing the club and have already held discussions in regards to a potential take over. However there are two issues that…

  • Transfer Updates – Hoolahan & Defour

    Transfer Updates – Hoolahan & Defour

    Chaos is the best word to describe the Hoolahan-Villa situation. I don’t even know where to begin. Aston Villa first tabled a bid of £750,000 for the Norwich midfielder. That was swiftly rejected. Now it’s believed Aston Villa have upped the ante by offering £1 million. As of right now Norwich are refusing to communicate with Aston…

  • Hoolahan & Holtby – Update

    There’s been a lot of news going around about Aston Villa’s target, Wes Hoolahan. From the beginning of the transfer window Lambert has stated that he intends of signing a ‘number 10’, also known as an attacking player and that he is looking for some experience. The first player that was linked with a move…

  • Benteke Returns to Training & Ebay

    Christian Benteke has returned to training today and will not be fined. Many people where wondering whether or now the Belgian forward would return to training after turning in a transfer request. Benteke wanted Tottenham to complete a deal before Thursday, however a bid is yet to be placed. Benteke now has to face the…