Aston Villa close in on full agreement with leading star and another crucial deal is already ‘done’ – journalist

The Dutchman has already contributed to 12 goals from his wing-back position this season in a superb start top the new campaign for Leverkusen

An Aston Villa starter has been criticised for his performances with his national team after he was hauled off during a recent victory

The 25-year-old, who was born in England, has Polish grandparents on his mother's side and represented them at the World Cup in Qatar last year.

Gerrard is mulling whether to accept a surprising next step in his managerial career after being approached, and the Reds legend would link up with a Villa star if giving the green light

The 24-year-old still has three years remaining on his existing deal but Atletico's alleged interest has spurred Villa into action.

Steven Gerrard is hoping to build something special at the club but may lose one of his most influential players.

The full-back's decision to represent Poland over England may have been a mistake, given the top form he is showing at the moment

The Villa star is getting better and better under the tutelage of Gerrard - but reports now claim big interest from a European heavyweight

Reports in Spain claim Simeone is planning a massive offer for the Villa man after deciding on him as the long-term Trippier replacement

Aston Villa are in danger of losing a talented star to a major Spanish team as he is 'highly appreciated' over there

Aston Villa are preparing themselves for a major offensive after a European giant 'intensified' their interest in a star

Steven Gerrard maybe unable to do anything as Atletico Madrid contact one Villa man over a £40m summer transfer.

Having been granted duel-nationality, the Villa star will now go by an unfamiliar name if called upon by his new country

Smith revealed how he "twisted the arm" of the medical staff regarding the return to action of Jack Grealish.

Dean Smith has seen many of his top stars extend their stay at the club and another is in line to follow suit.

Villa boss Dean Smith has completed his first signing of the summer