Aston Villa scouts Oğuz Aydın during Fenerbahçe match

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Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Aston Villa scouts Oğuz Aydın during Fenerbahçe match
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Aston Villa continues to explore options for the left wing as they seek consistency in their lineup. Currently ninth in the Premier League with 11 points, Villa assessed 26-year-old Oğuz Aydın during Fenerbahçe's recent defeat to Galatasaray. Aydın, who has three goals and four assists this season, could provide a more reliable option and balance for Villa's attacking plans. The club is interested in Aydın as a potential signing, having previously observed him in their Champions League match against Fenerbahçe. Discussions about Aydın's future will continue, especially with Fenerbahçe wanting to extend his contract, which runs until 2028.

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  • •Aston Villa currently ranks ninth in the Premier League.
  • •Villa evaluated Aydın during Fenerbahçe's match against Galatasaray.
  • •Aydın has three goals and four assists this season.
  • •Fenerbahçe desires to extend Aydın's contract, complicating potential negotiations.
  • •Villa aims to improve left-wing performance without stunting Mbaye's development.
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Aston Villa’s search for consistency on the left wing comes as Unai Emery continues to rotate his attacking options during the 2026/27 campaign. Villa sit ninth in the Premier League with 11 points ...

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