Aston Villa Identify €60M-Rated Liverpool, PSG Target as Diego Carlos Replacement

CaughtOffside reported on Wednesday , citing sources, that Aston Villa, after selling Diego Carlos to Fenerbahçe, are looking to sign a central defender before the January transfer window closes. They have identified Badé as a potential target.

The La Liga club has set a €60 million release clause for the player, while Villa’s initial offer stands at €21 million plus €4 million in add-ons. Moreover, the report, citing sources, claims that an agreement is likely before the window shuts, but Monchi and Unai Emery will need to significantly raise their bid to secure the player.