Aston Villa Daily Digest: Premier League permutations and transfer news, of a sort
Villa keeping their eyes on the prize in the midst of transfer rumours cranking into life
All eyes in the Premier League are on the fight for the top five. The title is done. Relegation is done. We’re all that’s left.
Aston Villa want Champions League qualification again. At this late stage, with the context of the season stripped away, the Europa League would be a disappointment and the Conference League a failure.
No pressure, lads.
Your Aston Villa Daily Digest for 19th May 2025:
Things to know
🧮 According to Opta data, Villa’s Champions League chances stand at 45.3% (Aston Villa Statto)
↔️ Monchi wants Sevilla defender Loïc Badé (Fichajes)
❌ Villa plan to stand firm over the apparently imminent departure of Emiliano Martínez (Marca)
🍑 Super John McGinn is in the Scotland squad for friendlies against Iceland and Liechtenstein, obviously (Scottish FA)
️⚽️ Noelle Maritz has been named in Switzerland’s squad for their last two games in the Women’s Nations League (Swiss FA)
👶 Triston Rowe and Kadan Young have been named in the England Under-19 squad for the European Championship (AVFC Academy)
↔️ Southampton are reportedly interested in Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Daily Echo)
Things to read
➕ There are 126 ways Aston Villa can get into the Champions League. Here's every single one of them. (AVR)
Things to watch
🎩 Marco Asensio RATES his 1000 IQ PL MOMENTS 🔥 | Uncut (Premier League)
Beyond B6
🍬 Everton's new dawn is laced with risk (i)