Tag: speculation
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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…
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Transfer Rumours: Begovic a High Priority Target, Cousins & Benteke Update
The big transfer rumour news surrounding Aston Villa today was that Villa are favourites to sign Stoke City keeper Asmir Begovic. According to the Sentinel Aston Villa are willing match Chelsea’s offer for Begovic, offer a large wage package and first-team football incentive to Begovic. Sherwood is looking for a new first team keeper and hopes…
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Who Could Be Heading For the Exit Door?
A new manager and potentially new owners create the perfect recipe for an extensive summer clear out. It was bound to happen, Paul Lambert had signed a lot of players and Tim Sherwood will be looking in the summer to revamp the squad and create a Villa that is more representative of what Sherwood wants…
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Richards and Andone Linked with Sako Set to Sign?
There has been a little bit of transfer rumours and speculation regarding Aston Villa in tabloids throughout the week. Starting with a surprising article by the Metro claiming that Aston Villa are set to sign Wolves winger Bakary Sako. It’s said that Aston Villa have been chasing the winger for some time and is set to…
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Lerner Selling Villa to Phoenix Group? Don’t Buy Into It
The ‘secret footballer’ had sent out a Tweet claiming that Randy Lerner has sold Aston Villa to the ‘American Pheonix Group’. Now this is a rumour which holds little validity for several reasons. Firstly, the secret footballer had spelt the word Phoenix wrong. Secondly, upon further research the American Phoenix Group haven’t made the news…