In line with AS, Aston Villa are closing in on a free switch of Mario Hermoso, whose contract with Atletico Madrid expires on the finish of the season.
Apparently, newly topped Serie A champions Inter Milan have an interest within the 28-year-old defender as effectively, however Villa are forward in that race with Hermoso eager to attempt his luck within the Premier League. The robust Spanish presence on the membership, within the type of supervisor Unai Emery, and fellow defenders Pau Torres and Alex Moreno, is considered one other contributing issue.
Moreover, Villa are believed to have the ability to supply higher monetary phrases to Hermoso, they usually’ve come inside touching distance of securing Champions League qualification. In the mean time, they’re fourth within the Premier League desk, with a seven-point benefit over Tottenham Hotspur in fifth place. Spurs have a recreation in hand, however they play that recreation towards Manchester Metropolis, who want all of the factors they’ll get to maintain maintain of the title within the English high flight.
