Aston Villa are at the moment seeking to exchange Boubakar Kamara, who’s on £135,000-a-week and has been praised by supervisor Unai Emery.
Villa look to signal new midfielder after Kamara assault
Kamara has been one among Villa’s most necessary gamers within the Premier League this season, making 18 appearances, however it has just lately emerged that the midfielder is anticipated to overlook the remainder of the season, prompting Emery’s facet to start looking out the marketplace for a substitute.
Certainly, ex-Chelsea ahead Ruben Loftus-Cheek can be a possible possibility, with the Villans additionally serious about signing Membership Brugge star Rafael Onyedika, with contacts already being made relating to signing the Nigerian.
The damage to Kamara, who missed out on signing Conor Gallagher earlier within the switch window, has additional heightened the necessity to usher in at the very least one new central midfielder, and the Day by day Mail have printed an replace on who might be dropped at Villa Park.
Aston Villa are reportedly contemplating a transfer for former midfielder Douglas Lewis, who’s at the moment on a season-long mortgage with Nottingham Forest, however Sean Dyche’s facet are reluctant to signal him completely for round £23 million.
If Luiz performs at the very least 45 minutes within the 15 matches, Forest can have no alternative however to make the Brazilian’s keep on the Metropolis Floor everlasting, however Villa may supply the Juventus central midfielder an exit.
Nonetheless, the Brazilian is being thought-about as Kamara’s substitute, however it stays to be seen whether or not a deal is feasible as his relationship with Emery is alleged to be strained and he has struggled to remain match since leaving the Villans in June 2024.
‘Nice’ Luiz proved himself at Villa
The 27-year-old, who earns £135,000-a-week, has not been in full motion since leaving Villa Park and has struggled to ascertain himself in Forest’s beginning XI this season after struggling a recurrence of his thigh damage.
£35m star opens up chance of transfer to Aston Villa after Juventus transfer ‘collapsed’
The Villains can now decide him up as a substitute.
That mentioned, the 18-time Brazil worldwide has already confirmed himself underneath Emery, with the previous supervisor saying: “Douglas is taking part in very properly and his dedication is nice.”
Villa certified for the Champions League and the Rio de Janeiro-born maestro was praised by Statman Dave on the finish of the season.
Luiz clearly has the qualities wanted to achieve the second spherical at Villa Park, however there could also be issues about his damage report, having already missed 12 video games for Forest this season with a thigh drawback.
