Aston Villa are enthusiastic about re-signing 21-year-old English midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea throughout the winter switch window, in line with Soccer Insider.
Chukwuemeka has made only one begin within the UEFA Convention League this season and has but to function in a Premier League match underneath Enzo Maresca.
Since becoming a member of Chelsea from Villa in August 2022, Chukwuemeka’s growth has stalled.
The Chelsea supervisor needed to permit the midfielder to go away the membership in the summertime switch window final 12 months however a transfer didn’t materialise for the younger midfielder.
This season, Chukwuemeka has solely managed 130 minutes throughout 5 appearances in all competitions.
The Villans have been actively trying to find a flexible midfielder forward of the winter switch window and their former midfielder has emerged as a goal for Unai Emery’s facet.
Carney Chukwuemeka to maneuver again to Aston Villa?
Chelsea are asking for £40 million to signal the midfielder, which is greater than double the quantity they paid Villa for the participant.
Emery’s facet are usually not anticipated to match that price ticket set by Chelsea which might put any transfer for Chukwuemeka to Villa in jeopardy.
Regardless of having the likes of Amadou Onana, Youri Tielemans, John McGinn, and Ross Barkley already on the membership, Emery desires to strengthen the midfielder place additional.
Villa are at the moment ninth within the Premier League standings and they’re able to make strikes within the January switch window to strengthen the squad that can provide them edge within the second half of the season to battle for a spot within the prime 4 of the Premier League.
Surprisingly, they’re doing a lot better within the Champions League, at the moment sitting in fifth place.
Chelsea’s asking value for the participant appears unrealistic at this stage they usually could have to come back down a bit in the event that they actually wish to money in on the participant.
In the meantime, Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez has been tipped to go away the membership to hitch Chelsea.
