Aston Villa pursues Alejandro Garnacho in potential Chelsea transfer
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 4:11 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Aston Villa is engaged in discussions to acquire Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea. The proposed terms may involve a loan agreement; however, Chelsea prefers a deal that includes a permanent transfer for approximately £42.7 million. Garnacho, who has not yet joined pre-season training, has had limited success at Chelsea, managing only five goal involvements in 25 appearances last season. Meanwhile, other clubs, including Roma and teams from the Saudi Pro League, have shown interest in the player. Club representatives are evaluating solutions that would satisfy both parties involved.
- •Aston Villa is negotiating with Chelsea for Alejandro Garnacho.
- •Chelsea seeks a permanent deal alongside any loan arrangement.
- •Garnacho has been less impactful in Chelsea's squad last season.
- •Other clubs, including Roma, are also interested in Garnacho.
- •Transfer discussions follow a significant deal involving Morgan Rogers.
"Aston Villa are in talks to sign Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea.
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