Aston Villa are having an important season, with the membership on the verge of qualifying for the Champions League, however there’s one factor they might remorse.
Unai Emery’s facet are fourth, seven factors forward of Tottenham, who’ve two video games in hand, with the race for the highest 4 set to go to the wire.
There have been numerous standout performers for Villa this season , together with Ollie Watkins, Leon Bailey and Douglas Luiz, however there could possibly be a way of what if had they not allowed a gifted teenager to depart final summer season.
Aston Villa remorse promoting Jaden Philogene?
There was nice pleasure at Villa Park final summer season with the membership including attacking expertise resembling Moussa Diaby and Nicolo Zaniolo to their ranks.
With solely a certain quantity of area within the squad Villa took the choice to promote Jaden Philogene to Championship facet Hull Metropolis for £5m, regardless of the teenager impressing in pre season.
To his credit score Philogene has established himself as the most effective gamers in England’s second tier, scoring 12 targets and offering six assists in 31 appearances this marketing campaign.
The 22-year-old additionally made his debut for England’s under-21s scoring twice towards Serbia final October.
His kind has reportedly attracted curiosity from the Premier League with TEAMtalk claiming Tottenham are main the race to signal Philogene this summer season, who’s believed to be valued at £30m.
The report provides that Villa have a £15m purchase again clause which is energetic if Hull get promoted to the Premier League.
With one sport remaining Hull nonetheless have an opportunity of creating the play-offs, however they should beat Plymouth Argyle and hope West Brom lose to Preston, to sneak into the highest six.
