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Roma land their first winger, keep seeking another

19Aug

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Roma land their first winger, keep seeking another

Leon Bailey Roma have sealed the deal for Leon Bailey, while Jadon Sancho requires some more convincing. He’s taking his time since he has other offers on the table. The Giallorossi will bring in the Aston Villa star on loan with an initial €2/3M fee and a €22M option to buy, Fabrizio Romano and Mattia Moretto report (via SOSFanta). Gian Piero Gasperini wants more pacey attackers, and so the capital club will continue to add. The Englishman continued to have some reservations on Monday. Manchester United would accept their €20M bid, but they need to come to terms with the player first. Besiktas are after him, but he’ll consider going to Turkey only after the end of the transfer market in the rest of Europe.Baily heads to Roma after a productive four-year run at Aston Villa. H...

Tottenham in five-way battle to sign £25 million Aston Villa forward

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: Leon Bailey of Aston Villa during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Round of 16 Second Leg match between Aston Villa FC and Club Brugge KV at Villa Park on March 12, 2025 in Birmingham, England. Tottenham Hotspur will compete with four other clubs to sign 27-year-old Jamaican winger Leon Bailey from Aston Villa in the summer transfer window. According to a report by Graeme Bailey on TBR Football, Leon Bailey is the subject of interest from Tottenham Hotspur. The Lilywhites are scouring the market for a wide attacker heading into the summer transfer window and have set their sights on the Aston Villa winger. However, the North London club will face stiff competition from four other clubs. Leon Bailey and rollercoaster ride w...

Aston Villa beat Leicester to get top-four ambitions back on track

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 04: Leon Bailey of Aston Villa celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Aston Villa FC and Leicester City FC at Villa Park on January 04, 2025 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) Aston Villa got their Premier League top-four ambitions back on track with a 2-1 win over Leicester. Villa’s quest for a second successive year in the Champions League has been hamstrung by inconsistency this season, but they kicked off 2025 with an important three points. Leon Bailey chose a good time to score his first goal of the season 14 minutes from time after Ross Barkley’s opener had been quickly cancelled out by Stephy Mavididi. Victory moved Unai Emery’s men to within four points of fourth-placed Chelsea as t...