{"id":22454,"date":"2025-08-31T11:03:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T15:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/31\/aston-villa-agrees-to-sign-brilliant-star-before-everton\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T11:03:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T15:03:38","slug":"aston-villa-agrees-to-sign-brilliant-star-before-everton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/31\/aston-villa-agrees-to-sign-brilliant-star-before-everton\/","title":{"rendered":"Aston Villa agrees to sign &#8220;Brilliant&#8221; star before Everton"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/31\/aston-villa-agrees-to-sign-brilliant-star-before-everton\/#Planning_deadlines_for_Aston_Villa\" >Planning deadlines for Aston Villa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/31\/aston-villa-agrees-to-sign-brilliant-star-before-everton\/#Aston_Villa_has_been_set_up_to_sign_Lindelof\" >Aston Villa has been set up to sign Lindelof<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Aston Villa, who set their sights at the busy end of the transfer window, reportedly agreed to a deal to sign a bargain defender ahead of Premier League rival Everton.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"aston-villa-39-s-deadline-day-plans\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Planning_deadlines_for_Aston_Villa\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Planning deadlines for Aston Villa<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Prior to Monday&#8217;s deadline, the Villa Park chief suddenly exploded in the transfer market. Unai Emery welcomed many reinforcements before the windows closed as a result, allowing two players to recite the wishes in all positions.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, one of them could be Marco Asensio. The Paris Saint-Germain winger made a successful loan spell at Midland last season, but now appears to be destined to complete a permanent move. And he is not the only person on the villa radar.<\/p>\n<p>    As reported by Sacha Tavolieri, on the last day of the transfer window, we were still able to see the key goalkeeper Saga unfolding. The transfer reporter argued that Manchester United is focusing on Emiliano Martinez, not Senne Lanmen, and therefore Aston Villa is targeting Porto&#8217;s Diogo Costa&#8217;s move.<\/p>\n<p>The reporter even went to say that he is in high-level consultations to sign the shot stopper, who will be the instant replacement for Martinez.<\/p>\n<p>The World Cup winner has been linked to a move away from Villa Park throughout the summer and now appears to be making his move. Meanwhile, Villa reportedly agreed to a contract to welcome another defensive reinforcement.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"aston-villa-set-to-sign-lindelof\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aston_Villa_has_been_set_up_to_sign_Lindelof\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Aston Villa has been set up to sign Lindelof<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to Fabrizio Romano, Aston Villa has now reached an &#8220;accord&#8221; to sign Victor Lindelof. Villains taking part as free agents are set to welcome experienced central defenders at bargain prices.<\/p>\n<p>Lindelof&#8217;s arrival will not steal the same headlines as Costa&#8217;s potential, but he may prove to be just as important. The 31-year-old plays at a very top level and is unfamiliar with the Premier League after eight years at Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>Among the mixed spells, the Swedes still receive a lot of praise. Former United alum Fraser Campbell described the defender as &#8220;great&#8221; in the 2023\/24 campaign, but there is still a chance that he will reach the same level at Villa Park.<\/p>\n<p>Lindelof represents a solid business as it could be the start of Aston Villa&#8217;s last busy 24 hours.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aston Villa, who set their sights at the busy end of the transfer window, reportedly agreed to a deal to sign a bargain defender ahead of Premier League rival Everton. Planning deadlines for Aston Villa Prior to Monday&#8217;s deadline, the Villa Park chief suddenly exploded in the transfer market. 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