Aston Villa are in superior negotiations to signal Ross Barkley from Luton City this summer season, in accordance with a number of sources. Villa boss Unai Emery is believed to be eager on having the skilled midfielder in his ranks, and Barkley can also be eager on the transfer.
Barkley has already performed for Aston Villa, spending the 2020/21 season there on mortgage from Chelsea. He returned to Stamford Bridge for the next season, till his contract was terminated in 2022. He joined OGC Good as a free agent, and final summer season he moved again to the Premier League to signal for Luton.
In 2023/24, the 30-year-old scored 5 targets and produced six assists in 37 matches throughout all competitions, however his presence couldn’t assist Rob Edwards’ group stay within the English prime flight as they completed 18th, six factors behind Nottingham Forest who’re the lowest-ranked group to have survived.
🚨🟣🔵 Aston Villa are in superior talks to signal Ross Barkley from Luton City, confirmed.
Negotiations are progressing, as per @guardian_sport — Barkley is eager on the transfer.
❗️ Perceive Unai Emery actually likes Barkley and believes he could possibly be a wise signing for #AVFC. pic.twitter.com/E0MK8QmPDy
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) Might 20, 2024