Fabrizio Romano confirms Aston Villa’s interest in a move for Man City star
Aston Villa Monitor Goalkeeper Market Ahead Of Key SummerAston Villa are positioning themselves carefully ahead of a potentially pivotal summer, with Fabrizio Romano reporting via GiveMeSport that Ast...
Fabrizio Romano confirms Aston Villa’s interest in a move for Man City star Aston Villa Monitor Goalkeeper Market Ahead Of Key Summer Aston Villa are positioning themselves carefully ahead of a potentially pivotal summer, with Fabrizio Romano reporting via GiveMeSport that Aston Villa are closely tracking James Trafford of Manchester City . Photo IMAGO Villa’s recruitment planning aligns with their current trajectory. Sitting in the Premier League’s top four, they are pushing to secure Champions League football and are preparing for squad adjustments that reflect increased expectations.
Goalkeeper Succession Planning Underway The situation centres on uncertainty surrounding Emiliano Martinez . The goalkeeper was close to departing last summer, and there remains a strong possibility of movement in the upcoming window. Photo IMAGO Villa appear to be preparing accordingly.
Trafford has emerged as a leading candidate, viewed internally as a player capable of stepping into a starting role. His development trajectory and Premier League experience make him a logical option. Romano provided clarity on the player’s stance: “So, City are very happy with him,” he said.
“So at the moment, he’s not actively asking to go, but obviously there is a lot of interest. One season spent on the bench can be okay in Manchester City, but then James Trafford prefers to play. So at the moment, he’s not pushing to go.