Aston Villa reportedly made a move for a winger with “€70 million on the table.”Latest Aston Villa transfer news as information about the club’s interest in Juventus’ Federico Chiesa after the summer transfer window
According to reports, Aston Villa was prepared to break their previous transfer record in order to get Juventus winger Federico Chiesa.
The 25-year-old Italian was linked with a move to Villa over the summer, but nothing came of it, and he remained with Juventus.
However, Romeo Agresti of Goal has provided an update on Villa’s efforts to recruit Chiesan, so it wasn’t for lack of trying.
No shortage of English interest, it was claimed, and Villa intended to “put about €70 million in the pot” to recruit Chiesa from Juventus. However, despite their efforts, no discussions ever “came to fruitio
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It was perhaps a blessing in disguise for Villa, who then swooped for Moussa Diaby for Bayer Leverkusen. The winger has made a fine start to life at Villa Park, and is already proving himself to be value for money with his early performances. He has scored two goals and assisted another in his first four Premier League appearances.Meanwhile, Chiesa will allegedly receive a new deal in the near future to allay concerns regarding his future during the January transfer window. That might put an end to any future interest the Villa might have in making a bid for the Italian international.
Since joining Juventus from Fiorentina in the summer of 2020—at first on loan—he has netted 24 goals in 97 games. In three Serie A games this season, he has two goals.
The winger played a key role in Italy’s victory against England in the postponed Euro 2020 final in the summer of 2021, as the Italians triumphed 1-0 at Wembley Stadium.
Had Villa been wise to sign Chiesa? In the comments, please.
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