Aston Villa competes with Juventus for Fikayo Tomori's signature
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Aston Villa and Juventus are vying for the services of Fikayo Tomori from AC Milan. Both clubs see the defender as a critical addition, especially with Villa preparing for life without Ezri Konsa, who is set to join Arsenal. Juventus recently completed a signing that has increased their defensive options but still seeks Tomori, who has been informed he can leave AC Milan. The competition between the two clubs could hinge on Tomori's preference to return to the Premier League or remain in Italy.
- •Aston Villa is targeting Fikayo Tomori as a replacement for Ezri Konsa.
- •Juventus also pursues Tomori after adding Jhon Lucumi to their defense.
- •AC Milan has indicated Tomori is available for transfer.
- •Tomori's experience in Serie A is attractive to both clubs.
- •The transfer window remains open, increasing urgency for negotiations.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Aston Villa is challenging Juventus for AC Milan man
"Fikayo Tomori is one of the players Juventus want to sign as they look to sell both Federico Gatti and Juan Cabal during this transfer window, among other defenders.They have just completed a move for...
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