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Aston Villa pursue Bologna winger Jonathan Rowe for €40m this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 8:20 PM

Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Aston Villa pursue Bologna winger Jonathan Rowe for €40m this summer

Summary

Aston Villa is actively pursuing Bologna winger Jonathan Rowe, who has become a primary target for the club this summer. The Italian side is reportedly seeking a fee between €40m and €45m as they aim to capitalize on his impressive performances. Rowe, 23, completed an impressive season with eight goals and five assists across 40 appearances, including four goals in the UEFA Europa League. Aston Villa has already made contact with Rowe's camp, though official negotiations have yet to commence. With other clubs showing interest, Villa looks to finalize a deal quickly to secure the player's services ahead of the next season.

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By the Numbers

•Jonathan Rowe scored eight goals and provided five assists last season.
•Bologna is holding out for a fee between €40m and €45m.
•Villa has contacted Rowe's camp but no deal is yet official.
•The winger impressed Villa's manager Unai Emery in prior matches.
•Rowe's performances in Europe have boosted his market value.

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8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Aston Villa Keep Pressing For €40m Forward: Is He The Right Choice For Emery?

What they're saying

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Reports coming out of England, relayed by Transfer Feed, suggest Aston Villa have placed Bologna winger Jonathan Rowe high on their summer wishlist. The 23-year-old is now a primary target. According ...
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