Philippe Coutinho transfer boost as Aston Villa announce contract decision
Aston Villa return to action when they play Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday (12.30pm).
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'Kind of signing you want to see', 'Gerrard has that pull' - Pundits react to fresh Villa rumour
A permanent move for Philippe Coutinho ‘is the kind of signing you want to see’ from Aston Villa, Frank McAvennie has told Football Insider.
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Aston Villa: Philippe Coutinho could inspire next major Gerrard coup
Aston Villa star Philippe Coutinho’s renaissance under head coach Steven Gerrard could persuade Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum to head to Villa Park in the summer, according to transfer insider Dean Jones.
AVFC monitoring swoop for "world-class" 33-goal gem, he's more exciting than Coutinho - opinion
Aston Villa will reportedly monitor Atletico Madrid striker Luis Suarez this summer with manager Steven Gerrard keen to reunite with his former Liverpool teammate.
Football rumours: Arsenal keen to swoop in for Philippe Coutinho
Arsenal are believed to be keeping a close eye on Philippe Coutinho‘s situation at Aston Villa. The Daily Mirror – citing Spanish outlet Sport – says Gunners bosses are monitoring Coutinho with a view to making an offer for the 29-year-old forward, who is on loan from Barcelona, if Villa elect not to buy him permanently at the end of the season.
Real Madrid remain Haaland’s first-choice destination ahead of Man City, Man Utd, PSG and Barcelona – Paper Round
Haaland remains the Real deal Erling Haaland is edging closer to a meeting with Borussia Dortmund regarding his future, where he plans to tell his club of his wishes to leave the Bundesliga club this summer. The 21-year-old is wanted by Europe’s top clubs, including Real Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester City, Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain. Spanish media outlet AS reveal that Haaland is keeping his options open, but currently views Real Madrid as his preferred destination.
Transfer rumours: Coutinho, Haaland, Traore, Puig, Wirtz, Di Maria
Aston Villa have a purchase option for on-loan Brazil forward Philippe Coutinho but Arsenal are interested in signing the 29-year-old from Barcelona this summer if he doesn't join Steven Gerrard's side permanently. (Sport — in Spanish)external-link