Villa in talks to sign Bayern's Palhinha
Summary
Aston Villa is discussing a potential transfer for Joao Palhinha, a midfielder currently at Bayern Munich. Palhinha, 31, is open to moving after Villa’s player Amadou Onana was injured. Bayern might sell Palhinha two years after signing him from Fulham.Key Facts
- Joao Palhinha has played 25 games for Bayern Munich since joining in 2024.
- Villa wants Palhinha because their midfielder Amadou Onana had a serious knee injury.
- Palhinha was on loan to Tottenham last season, but Spurs did not buy him permanently.
- Bayern bought Palhinha from Fulham for about £47.4 million.
- Villa’s director of football said talks are happening but no deal is made yet.
- Palhinha played as a substitute when Bayern beat Villa 2-1 in a friendly match in Hong Kong.
- Aston Villa recently lost important players and has been signing new ones to strengthen the team.
- Villa’s manager is Unai Emery, who recently won the Europa League with the club.
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