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Aston Villa Daily Digest: Friday 21 August 2026
Southampton have turned down an Aston Villa bid worth around eighteen million pounds plus add ons for the England defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis, broken by David Ornstein at the Athletic and carried by BBC Sport as well. The Athletic say Ezri Konsa had his Arsenal medical on Thursday morning, and neither club has announced anything, so that one is still agreed rather than done. The Europa League trophy is at Villa Park on Saturday as the away kit goes on sale, and the under twenty ones have had their EFL Trophy trip to Blackpool postponed. Brighton away on Sunday.
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