Aston Villa have misplaced one other first-team common with England ahead Ollie Watkins finishing his £51m transfer to Saudi Professional League aspect Al-Hilal.
The 30-year previous joined Villa from Brentford for a club-record charge of £28m in 2020 and have become the membership’s main Premier League goalscorer in a formidable six-year spell.
He leaves Villa Park having scored 108 objectives in all competitions [correct on 25 August] and serving to them win final yr’s Convention League closing.
Unai Emery has labored wonders at Villa Park and has Champions League soccer on the horizon however Watkins is simply the newest of a protracted checklist of gamers to depart this summer time.
Villa’s summer time overhaul
Gross sales
- Ollie Watkins – Al-Hilal (£51m)
- Morgan Rogers – Chelsea (£117m)
- Ezri Konsa – Arsenal (£55m)
- Youri Tielemans – Manchester United (£35m)
- Donyell Malen – Roma (£21.6m)
- Lewis Dobbin – Southampton (£10m)
- Enzo Barrenechea – Benfica (£10m)
- Lucas Digne – Paris Saint-Germain (£8.5m)
- Louie Barry – Sheffield Wednesday (Undisclosed)
Signings
- Johan Manzambi – Freiburg (£51m)
- João Gomes – Wolverhampton Wanderers (£38m)
- Zion Suzuki – Parma (£26m)
- Matteo Ruggeri – Atlético Madrid (£21m)
- Modou Kéba Cissé – LASK (£4.7m)
- Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea (Mortgage)
- Aaron Wan-Bissaka – West Ham United (Mortgage)
