SIMON JONES: The 25-year-old Traore played 35 matches last season, mainly on the right wing, and scored four goals, adding five assists. He wants to leave after finding himself frozen out.
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The Lyon winger has flown from France to Copenhagen where he will undergo medical tests and speak to Villa's Danish sporting director Johan Lange, who is in his home country.
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