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Aston Villa and Brighton target Roma's Matias Soule this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 6:10 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Aston Villa and Brighton target Roma's Matias Soule this summer

Summary

Aston Villa and Brighton have expressed interest in signing Matias Soule from AS Roma. The Argentine midfielder has struggled to make an impact in Serie A, particularly after dealing with injuries. Roma may consider selling Soule for around €40 million to meet financial needs. The Premier League clubs believe a move could enhance his career, with Villa offering him the chance to play in the Champions League next season. Discussions have begun between the clubs and Soule's representatives.

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Status Watch

•Roma needs to sell players before the end of June.
•Soule's valuation is set at €40 million to start negotiations.
•Injury concerns have limited Soule's playing time at Roma.
•Aston Villa aims to offer Champions League football to Soule.
•Discussions are ongoing between the clubs and Soule's entourage.

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6:10 PMYahoo Sports — Aston Villa and Brighton enquire about Roma’s Matias Soule

What they're saying

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Serie A side Roma have to make key sales before the end of June and Matias Soule is one of the candidates who can leave the club. The attacking midfielder didn’t quite make an impact in the second ...
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