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Arsenal reignite interest in Aston Villa's Konsa

Arsenal reignite interest in Aston Villa's Konsa

Summary

Arsenal is renewing its interest in Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa, who played for England in the recent World Cup. Arsenal previously offered about £30 million, but Villa values Konsa at £60 million, so Arsenal may need to increase their offer to sign him.

Key Facts

  • Ezri Konsa is a 28-year-old central defender for Aston Villa and played for England at the World Cup.
  • Arsenal tried to sign Konsa earlier in the summer but only offered around £30 million.
  • Aston Villa values Konsa at £60 million.
  • Konsa played 48 games for Aston Villa last season and helped them win the Europa League.
  • Arsenal recently signed midfielder Bruno Guimaraes and now wants to strengthen its defense.
  • Arsenal is also talking to Tottenham about their captain Cristian Romero, but Tottenham does not want to sell him to rival Arsenal.
  • Romero missed the end of the last domestic season because of a knee injury but played in the World Cup final for Argentina.
  • Konsa is currently on holiday and not playing in Aston Villa’s upcoming Super Cup match against Paris St-Germain.
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