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Leon Goretzka: Aston Villa Complete Signing of Ex-Bayern Munich Midfielder

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026grace

When Goretzka joined Bayern from Schalke in 2018, he was widely regarded as a new-generation midfielder capable of operating in virtually any central role. Peter Neururer, who coached Goretzka at his local club Bochum, described him at the age of 18 as a “talent that appears once in a century.” During the 2010s, his potential […]

Aston Villa Near Deal to Sign Free Agent Leon Goretzka

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026grace

Aston Villa are nearing an agreement to recruit Germany midfielder Leon Goretzka on a free transfer. The 31-year-old became a free agent after departing Bayern Munich this summer, and discussions with Villa have reportedly progressed well. Manager Unai Emery wants to strengthen his midfield because Amadou Onana is expected to remain sidelined until next year […]