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Manchester United Can be signed “underrated” and “elegant” aston villa He is the star player of the summer, according to former Villa chief executive Keith Wyness.
Aston Villa admit Wolves defeat as form continues to decline
They have lost three of their last six games in all competitions. One win out of five games Premier League match. A title challenge quietly decomposes into a battle for the top four spots.
Friday night’s game at Molineux was supposed to be Villa’s chance to stabilize their side against the worst teams in the division.
Instead, Rob Edwards’ Wolves, buoyed by their raucous home fans and with nothing to lose, pounced on their neighbors from the first whistle and didn’t let up.
Villa had the ball for much of the evening and they were talented on paper but they could not hurt Wolves who had barely won all season and the away fans could sense what was coming when Joao Gomez fired off the underside of the crossbar just on the hour mark.
In stoppage time, Rodrigo Gomez confirmed the goal on a counterattack as Villa desperately pushed forward. Two goals, two shots on target. The crowd inside Molineux sang for the champions. It felt cruel, but it also felt deserved.
Result left Unai EmeryThe team are in real danger of slipping down the table before the end of the week and United are now in a position to leapfrog them into third place.
Chelsea travel to Villa Park on Wednesday. Just two months ago, when Villa were considered genuine title contenders, the pressure is mounting in an unimaginable way.
While the loss to the Wolves sparked a lot of debate about this offense and what comes next in the front department, here’s their Injury-plagued midfielder This caught the attention of those paying closest attention.
Amadou Onana When fit and available, he has been one of the players to perform consistently in the claret and blue this season, but questions are growing over his long-term future at the club.
Keith Wyness says Manchester United could sign Aston Villa star Amadou Onana
Manchester United has closely connectedFormer Villa chief executive Wyness believes a summer exit is a realistic prospect.
talking Football InsiderWyness explains why he could see Manchester United moving on from Onana.
“Well, I think he’s worth around £50m and certainly there’s a good opportunity for us to look at Onana when he comes to Everton,” he said.
“I think he’s a very good player, a very talented person with a very good spirit, very strong in these situations and I think he can flourish at Manchester United.”
Wyness didn’t stop there either, suggesting the move could reshape Villa’s own approach in the engine room.
“So, yes, I could see Villa moving towards a more combative midfield,” he continued.
“Although he’s very fighting, he’s also very classy and I think he’s a very good footballer. I think he’s underrated in a way and I think he can be a really high-quality player for Manchester United.”
“So, yes, I could also see this deal happening in the summer and I think it would benefit all parties.”
For Villa, losing Onana would still require an immediate and significant response in the transfer market.
After Friday night, they cannot afford to lose one of their best midfielders without a suitable replacement.
