Aston Villa Have Signed Four New Loan Players This Month
Michael Bradley and Jill Scott have joined Aston Villa on season-long loans. Ludwig Augustinsson and Philippe Coutinho have also joined on loan. Read on for more information on these new arrivals. It may even help you secure a season-long move. Listed below are some of the most interesting players signing on loan this month. All of them should provide a boost to the side’s hopes of achieving the Premier League.
Michael Bradley joins Aston Villa on loan
Aston Villa have completed the loan signing of defender Michael Bradley from Borussia Monchengladbach. The 23-year-old was a revelation during last summer’s World Cup, impressing coach Gerard Houllier. Bradley joins on loan until the end of the season, with a view to making the move permanent. He is Villa’s fourth signing of the summer window. The club also signed Darren Bent, Jean Makoun and Stiliyan Petrov on loan from Tottenham.
Jill Scott joins on season-long loan
Jill Scott has signed for Aston Villa on a season-long loan, and is expected to make her debut against Chelsea on Saturday. After playing more than 150 times for England, Jill Scott was looking for more playing time and hopes to play at the European Championship. Villa are also keen to secure her services as a centre-back, and are happy to welcome her to the club. This move is also good news for the club, as Scott has the potential to develop into a regular first-team player.
Ludwig Augustinsson joins on a season-long loan
Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Iceland midfielder 주택담보대출 Ludwig Augustinsson on a season-long loan. The 18-year-old is set to link up with former Sevilla teammate Diego Carlos. The Swedish international was previously linked with a move to the Villa Park club. Augustinsson will play alongside Carlos, who joined Aston Villa from Sevilla in a PS26m deal. While Digne is happy to be back in an Aston Villa kit, he is not expected to play on a regular basis.
Philippe Coutinho joins on loan
Liverpool ace Philippe Coutinho has joined Aston Villa on loan from Barcelona, where he will be reunited with Steven Gerrard. Coutinho, 25, left Anfield for Barcelona in January 2018 for a reported PS142 million. The Brazilian played alongside Gerrard for the last two and a half seasons at Liverpool, where he made over 200 appearances and scored 54 goals. However, the move to Barcelona has proved a tough adjustment for Coutinho.
Robin Olsen joins on permanent deal
Aston Villa have made the loan deal of Danish striker Robin Olsen permanent. Olsen, 21, spent the second half of last season on loan from AS Roma. He made his debut against Manchester City, which led to a raucous reaction from the home fans. Villa are looking to add some competition for Martinez, who has been in the club for five seasons. During the January transfer window, Gerrard strengthened his squad by signing Olsen on a loan deal from AS Roma.