Aston Villa in talks to sign Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on loan

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Aston Villa in talks to sign Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on loan
Summary

Aston Villa is negotiating to sign Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on loan, with a potential obligation to buy. The 21-year-old Argentine was made available for sale by Chelsea last month for £43 million. Following Chelsea's agreement to sign Morgan Rogers from Villa for a record fee, Garnacho's loan move could see him join fellow striker Nicolas Jackson in a deal to move to Villa Park. If finalized, this transfer would mark Villa's fourth signing this summer and comes after significant player sales from the club, totaling nearly £200 million. Garnacho's time at Chelsea has seen a limited impact with only one Premier League goal since joining last year.

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  • •Aston Villa in talks for Alejandro Garnacho on loan from Chelsea.
  • •Chelsea agreed to sell Garnacho for £43 million last month.
  • •Villa's sales this summer amount to nearly £200 million.
  • •Garnacho scored one Premier League goal since joining Chelsea.
  • •Transfer discussions follow Chelsea's record signing of Morgan Rogers.
Latest Updates
  • 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Garnacho Joins Villa on Loan as Chelsea Exit Ends Difficult Stamford Bridge Spell
  • 3:12 PMESPN Soccer — Garnacho joins Aston Villa on loan from Chelsea
  • 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — 🚨 BREAKING: Aston Villa sign Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea
  • 7:36 PMESPN Soccer — Sources: Garnacho nears loan move to Aston Villa
  • 7:03 PMYahoo Sports — Villa agree loan deal for Chelsea winger Garnacho
  • 5:51 PMYahoo Sports — Aston Villa, Chelsea agree Alejandro Garnacho loan with option — reports
  • 11:38 PMESPN Soccer — Sources: Villa bid for Garnacho loan from Chelsea
  • 4:31 PMYahoo Sports — Villa in talks to sign Chelsea's Garnacho
What they're saying
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Aston Villa have confirmed the season-long loan signing of Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea, with a conditional obligation to buy attached to the deal that is expected to trigger a permanent transfer a...

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Aston Villa have completed the signing of Alejandro Garnacho on an initial season long deal.However, the move includes an obligatory purchase clause at the end of the season, with the Argentina intern...

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Aston Villa have made a bid to sign Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on loan with a possible obligation to buy, sources have told ESPN.

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