Aston Villa boss Stephen Gerard is reportedly keen to sign Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma in this transfer window.
The good blood consultant was appointed as the consultant of the “Lee Sing” last month to replace Dean Smith, who was relieved from his position. After displaying a lavish performance that led Rangers to an unbeaten Scottish title last season.
A transfer battle is emerging between a host of Premier League clubs for the signature of Yves Bissouma.
Villa have supported two Gerards in the transfer market this month. Philippe Coutinho has been loaned out from Barcelona and Lucas Digne from Everton for £ 25m.
TEAMtalk reports that Gerard hopes to bring the midfielder next in line. By placing Bissouma as the number 1 target
The 25-year-old midfielder’s future continues to be discussed. Although he is currently serving the Mali national team in the Afcon battle. By this football player still has a contract with “The Seagull” for only 18 months.
The report states that Brighton still have to extend Bissouma’s contract, extending the contract. But they are open to release. A £ 50m asking price
means Villa will have to break a club record if they want to sign Bissouma, while Liverpool are reportedly also interested in the player.