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Villa confirm club-record Jackson signing as deal agreed for Mbaye

Aston Villa have confirmed the club-record signing of Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea while also reaching a verbal agreement to sign Paris Saint-Germain winger Ibrahim Mbaye.

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Champions League fixture schedule confirmed

The Champions League fixture dates for Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool and Aston Villa have been confirmed.

Jacob Tanswell

Aston Villa’s priority position was a fast, right-sided winger who made frequent runs beyond opposition defences. Ibrahim Mbaye was always the player favoured across the board. Complex negotiations, from January to August, but the breakthrough today. Free to read…

John Townley

Nicolas Jackson: "I've known the coach for a long time, so when he called to explain the project, I liked it so much. Hopefully, we do amazing things together. I fight for the badge and for the coach. I am very excited to join Aston Villa, fighting for them." [Villa TV] #AVFC

John Townley

Nicolas Jackson: "I've known the coach for a long time, so when he called to explain the project, I liked it so much. Hopefully, we do amazing things together. I fight for the badge and for the coach. I am very excited to join Aston Villa, fighting for them." [Villa TV] #AVFC

John Townley

#AVFC have announced the signing of Nicolas Jackson, who will replace Ollie Watkins, for £47.5m plus add-ons. Unai Emery has been trying to reunite with Jackson for some time, and has now got his man. The 25yo has recorded 34 G/A in 65 PL matches.🇸🇳…

Jacob Tanswell

New: #AVFC hopeful of Ibrahim Mbaye travelling tomorrow to complete medical. Villa never made a formal offer to #ACMilan for Rafael Leao despite talks. Story w/@david-ornstein.bsky.social on @theathleticfc.bsky.social…

Jacob Tanswell

New: Nicolas Jackson expected to make his #AVFC debut against Arsenal on Monday. Story @theathleticfc.bsky.social…

John Townley

Aston Villa hope to conclude the signing of Ibrahim Mbaye from PSG after exhausting options to agree a sensible package for Rafael Leao. No doubt that the 18yo suits Villa more given his age and profile, aligning with the club's overarching summer plan to recruit younger. #AVFC

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'He said sorry' | Emery confirms Watkins departure and imminent Jackson arrival

Unai Emery has admitted that Aston Villa are about to begin a 'new chapter' after the departure of Ollie Watkins and the imminent arrival of Nicolas Jackson.