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If there’s one position Steven Gerrard doesn’t need to strengthen, it’s in defence. The Aston Villa manager already has Diego Carlos, Tyrone Mings, Ezri Konsa, Calum Chambers and Kortney Hause at his disposal, so it wouldn’t make a lot of sense having a sixth centre-back going into next season.
Aston Villa have suffered a setback in their pre-season preparations, with defender Kortney Hause set to be absent for an extended period of time.
Aston Villa could still sign Rangers centre-back Calvin Bassey despite already adding Diego Carlos to their squad, believes Daily Express journalist Ryan Taylor.
Aston Villa are now prioritising the signing of a left-sided defender and Rangers star Calvin Bassey is among their top targets.
Aston Villa aren’t short of centre-backs with Tyrone Mings, Ezri Konsa, Diego Carlos, Calum Chambers, Kortney Hause and Boubacar Kamara, but reports suggest the Midlands outfit are trying to bring in another this summer.
Journalist Matt Maher is expecting Aston Villa to make more signings this summer, but not at centre-back.
Journalist Pete O’Rourke has claimed that the future of Tyrone Mings at Aston Villa could come into question if Steven Gerrard signs more defenders.
Despite signing Diego Carlos from Sevilla, Steven Gerrard appears to be on the hunt for another centre-back this summer. Aston Villa were recently linked with Burnley’s James Tarkowski who is out of contract in the coming weeks, but his arrival would leave Gerrard with six/seven defenders.