According to reports, Aston Villa have joined six clubs in the race to sign Bayern Munich youngster Mathys Tel amid interest from Tottenham Hotspur.

With the late departure of Jhon Durán from Aston Villa to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr. The English side will look to replace the void that Duran has left. As the latest reports indicate that Villa are looking at a number of options,

A West Midlands derby takes place in the Premier League this weekend as Wolves host Aston Villa at Molineux on Saturday evening. Paddy Power are have a brand new sign up offer for new customers,

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Wolves have been relegated from the top flight in both of the previous instances in which they started a calendar year with four consecutive losses, in 1906 and 1982

Jhon Duran is close to a move away from Villa Park with the Aston Villa transfer set to be completed amid links around Arsenal and a move for Ollie Watkins ahead of deadline day

But French outlet L’Equipe have reported that Tottenham have reached an agreement worth €60 million (£50.9 million) to sign Tel. The 19-year-old is going to spend the next few hours making his final decision but a contract at Spurs until 2029 is on the table for him to sign.

Morgan Rogers inspired the Lions to victory with his first career hat-trick, including two goals in the opening five minutes, and although Celtic fought back with a brace from Adam Idah, the Premier League side prevailed to seal a top-eight finish in the 36-team standings.

Aston Villa have been shopping in La Liga during the winter transfer window, although it looks like all of their efforts will be in vain, much to the chagrin of head coach Unai Emery and sporting

The two clubs are still in with a shot of securing a top eight finish and avoiding the two-legged play-off round

Arsenal are interested in signing England international striker Ollie Watkins from Premier League rivals Aston Villa in the January transfer window.