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Aaron Wan-Bissaka Transfer

Started Last Movement

Aaron Wan-Bissaka has left West Ham to join Aston Villa on a season-long loan, with a conditional obligation to buy. The move is complete, but a permanent transfer still depends on those conditions being met.

No-Guff Summary

  • The move is complete: Aston Villa have signed Aaron Wan-Bissaka from West Ham on a season-long loan.
  • A permanent deal is conditional: Villa say the agreement includes an obligation to buy if its conditions are met.
Development

Liverpool Echo disputes Everton pursuit

Everton's reported interest in Aaron Wan-Bissaka is disputed by a local account.

Football Insider says the right-back is high on Everton's list and claims he could be available for £10 million. The Liverpool Echo's Everton reporter says the club are not actively pursuing him at present.

The Echo mentions Wan-Bissaka while surveying possible targets rather than reporting transfer action. No bid, negotiations, personal terms or agreement have been reported.

Sources

  • Football Insider (opens in a new tab) — Reports Everton are considering Aaron Wan-Bissaka and that the West Ham right-back could be available for around £10 million, with former West Ham scout Mick Brown identifying him as a priority target for David Moyes’ side.
  • The West Ham Way (opens in a new tab) — Reports that Aaron Wan-Bissaka is attracting interest from several clubs, including Everton, with ExWHUEmployee identifying him as a possible right-back solution for David Moyes.
  • Liverpool Echo (opens in a new tab) — Reports on potential Everton targets from relegated Premier League clubs, including seven West Ham players, while noting Everton are not currently actively pursuing Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • Read West Ham (opens in a new tab) — Read West Ham relays The Times naming Aaron Wan-Bissaka among Everton right-back options and repeats an earlier 10 million pound claim. No approach, talks or bid are reported.