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Steven Gerrard has already been busy in the summer transfer window strengthening his Aston Villa squad for the 2022-23 Premier League season as he targets an assault on the top six.

Centre-back Diego Carlos has joined from Sevilla while Boubacar Kamara signed as a free transfer from Marseille while Brazilian playmaker Philippe Coutinho and goalkeeper Robin Olsen have turned their loan moves into permanent transfers.

That does not mean an end of Gerrard's summer business, however, with the Villa boss eager to bolster his defence with another centre-back to tighten up a backline which leaked 54 goals in the league last season. Mirror Sport has rounded up the latest Villa transfer news and rumours.

Gerrard is particularly keen to strengthen his squad defensively and have already added Carlos who has joined in a £25m move from Sevilla But that’s unlikely to be the end of additions in that area with the Villa boss still keen on Liverpool defender Joe Gomez along with Nathan Collins of Burnley. Gomez would appear to be Gerrard’s first pick having seen him first hand him during his time at Anfield. The 25-year-old has fallen down the pecking order and only made 11 starts in all competitions last season and with the World Cup just