Amina UmarAston Villa have made contact with Everton regarding the signing of Amadou Onana, with the Toffees open to selling the midfielder for a fee in the region of £50million.
Villa’s interest in Onana is significant, as they prepare for Champions League football next season and aim to strengthen their squad.The 22-year-old Belgian international has impressed in his two seasons in the Premier League, making 37 appearances and scoring three goals last season. His performances have attracted attention from top clubs, including Arsenal, who were reported to have made contact with Everton earlier in the transfer window.
However, Villa’s interest in Onana is growing, with the club’s transfer operations overseen by Monchi. They believe they can sign Onana for a fee close to their record signing, Moussa Diaby, who joined from Bayer Leverkusen for £51.9million last summer.Everton are willing to sell Onana to alleviate their Profit and Sustainability concerns, preferring to cash in on him rather than highly-rated defender Jarrad Branthwaite,
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