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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

West Ham reject Aston Villa loan proposal

West Ham have rejected Aston Villa's loan proposal for Aaron Wan-Bissaka, according to Goal, citing The Athletic.

Goal says the Hammers want a permanent sale and value the right-back at about £25 million. Villa are expected to return with a revised proposal, but that is a prediction rather than another offer.

The loan proposal is the first reported Villa approach after their shortlist interest. Goal does not report personal terms or an agreement.

Sources

  • Goal.com (opens in a new tab) — Reports that West Ham have rejected Aston Villa’s loan approach for Aaron Wan-Bissaka and are seeking a permanent transfer, with the defender valued at approximately £25m.