Aston Villa are now in fresh talks over selling an 'imposing' star worth £100,000-a-week

Aston Villa Fresh talks over a £100,000 player sale are underway this month, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.

Emery is looking to strengthen his defence

Unai EmeryThe team's first task in the January transfer window was to bring in a new striker, and with Donyell Malen's deal now completed, the manager has now turned his attention towards strengthening his defence.

The Villa team is keen to strengthen the full-back position, with Celta Vigo's right-back He thinks Oscar Mingueza is interestingwhile they are also keeping a close eye on Almería's Mark Popil, who has a release clause of €40m (£34m).

Regarding midfielders, One of Villa's most important targets is Sevilla's Loic BadieThey have now taken their first steps towards completing the deal, after opening talks with the Spanish side.

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In order to facilitate the signing of Bade, Aston Villa may have to create some space in the squad, and one player who has been strongly linked with a move is Diego Carlos.

Carlos is reportedly in talks over a deal to join Fenerbahce A few days ago, Fabrizio Romano has now released a new update on the Brazilian's future.

Speaking on X, the transport expert confirmed this Galatasaray have now contacted Villa to discuss a deal for Carlosare looking to beat out their Turkish rivals for the defender's signature.

Talks are now underway, and Emery's side have no concerns about the centre-back's departure, despite him getting regular game time in the league. Premier League This season.

There were reports from elsewhere £100,000 per week The Brazilian could be used as part of a swap deal for Baddie, but Romano has confirmed that a move of this kind is not being considered.

Carlos needs to move on

Although the former Sevilla player has featured regularly this season when fit, he has been plagued by injuries again, and is now likely approaching the latter stages of his career, given that he will be 32 by the end. Of the season.

As such, it is the right decision to move Carlos, in order to make room in the squad for the younger Badd, who has performed better in a number of key metrics over the past year.

As shown, Bade's defensive displays have been very impressive, so it is promising news that Villa are taking concrete steps towards securing his signature.

Carlos has impressed at times in a Villa shirt, as he has been praised As 'physically imposing' in the past, it is no shame that his time at the club is coming to an end.