Unai Emery, supervisor of Aston Villa. (Picture by Michael Steele/Getty Photographs)
Aston Villa have been urged to signal the previous Premier League striker Ivan Toney on the finish of the season.
The skilled England Worldwide joined Al Ahli initially of the season and former Aston Villa scout Bryan King has urged them to deliver the participant again to English soccer. Chelsea have been linked with Toney as effectively.
Aston Villa have been linked with gamers like Samu Omorodion and the striker is more likely to value a premium. King has revealed to Villa Information that paying in extra of £40 million for the Spanish striker may not be interesting.
“I’m positive that Emery is aware of Omorodion,” King mentioned.
“He’s a Spanish striker. Due to this fact, Emery and his employees will concentrate on him. Nevertheless, he’s solely 20 years previous, so I’m undecided I’d spend £40m-plus on him. In the event that they’re going to spend that type of cash, why not signal Rashford?
“If they will’t get Rashford, go and signal Toney. He’s losing his time in Saudi Arabia, he’s actually getting monetary advantages however you’ll be able to’t inform me he’s getting any soccer satisfaction. That may be a Premier League-proven striker.”
Then again, Aston Villa have an choice to signal Marcus Rashford completely upon the expiry of his mortgage deal.
It will likely be fascinating to see what they resolve in the summertime. They’ve been overly depending on Ollie Watkins for targets, and so they want one other high quality striker to help him. It stays to be seen whether or not they resolve to signal Rashford completely in the summertime.
The Manchester United striker will look to kind out his long-term future on the finish of the season. He doesn’t have a future at Outdated Trafford and becoming a member of Aston Villa completely might be very best for him.
Toney might enhance Villa
In the meantime, Toney has confirmed himself within the Premier League with Brentford prior to now and he might remodel Aston Villa within the assault. He’s greater than only a aim scorer and he’ll create goalscoring alternatives for his teammates as effectively. The chance to return to the Premier League might be thrilling for the 28-year-old participant. It stays to be seen how the scenario develops.
