Villa agree Moreno fee pending medical

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Aston Villa have agreed a fee for Real Betis left-back Alex Moreno and are waiting for the player to undergo a medical.

Sky Sports reports that Aston Villa have reached an agreement with Real Betis for Moreno. With a fee believed to be around £12.5million for the 29-year-old left-back. Reports say Moreno will travel to Birmingham, England on Wednesday to undergo a medical with Aston Villa and agree personal terms. If everything is done. It’s time to sign the contract.

Moreno is want by manager Unai Emery after the 29-year-old left-back has a key player. And has perform well for Betis since joining from Rayo Vallecano in 2019. He enjoy his best year at Betis in 2021-22, scoring five goals as the club finished fifth in La Liga and won the Copa del Rey impressing Emery in charge. Villarreal team at that time ufabet.

His arrival may still prove timely with Emery having seen Ludwig Augustinsson. One of two senior left-backs on the club’s books along with Lucas Digne, force off by injury late in Sunday’s 2-1 FA Cup defeat to Stevenage. It is feare the Sweden international may have damage ankle ligaments.

Emery is also desperate to add a winger before the end of the month. With Villa having contacted Udinese to enquire about former Everton and Watford forward Gerard Deulofeu.