Aston Villa have a “concrete” interest in signing Villarreal attacker Samuel Chukwueze in January, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered.
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Villa have set their sights on Chukwueze, who Unai Emery knows well from his time at Villarreal, and are keeping close tabs on his situation, as gathered from Football Insider.
It is said their interest is “concrete” as Villa do their background checks on the player.
The Spanish boss is also keen to lure Pau Torres from Villarreal as he looks to bring in a new centre-back.
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Chukwueze fits the bill for Villa as he is blisteringly quick, direct and capable of creating and scoring goals.