Villa could make another attempt at signing the defender in the winter after their previous plans were unhelpfully scuppered by a factor no longer at play

The Hammers have brought in James Ward-Prowse (£30m), Edson Alvarez (£35m) and Konstantinos Mavropanos (£19m) so far but their business isn't done yet

The 31-year-old is currently the Villains' fourth-highest earner on a wage of £ 125,000 per week and has fallen down the pecking order since Emery's arrival

New Wolves manager Julen Lopetegui already has his sights set on one of his former players as he looks to avoid the drop with Wolves