They are one of the better-placed teams in the Premier League (post-pandemic). This week, they’ve signed Buendia from Norwich City for an initial £33m that is a ‘half-replacement’ for Grealish, as it’s been described to me, and they’re looking at other attacking midfielders coming in as well. Fans will be buzzing The revelation that Villa have a “substantial budget” with which to work this summer will surely be music to the ears of Dean Smith and the club’s supporters, who’d have been hoping for…
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Former Chelsea and Everton winger Pat Nevin, writing for the BBC Football Extra newsletter: I remember playing in the FA Cup Final for Everton against a fabulous Liverpool side many years ago. As...
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