Aston Villa have already prioritised a centre-back move in January 2025. With Real Betis’ Diego Llorente set to be the priority. So they will have to let go of hot property Diego Carlos first sports.
According to a report from ‘Football Insider’, the ‘Singha Phuangad’ management. Despite wanting to accommodate head coach Unai Emery’s demand for a new defender in the winter market. Cannot do so immediately because of the profit and performance rules of the English Premier League UFABET
Therefore, the squad had to be redistributed to balance the accounts. Leading to the sale of the Brazilian centre-back to league rivals Fulham.
When everything was going smoothly. Aston Villa gradually shifted into fifth gear and stepped on the gas to sign the 31-year-old centre-back from Benito Villamarin.
The Spanish forward only joined Betis from Leeds last summer, signing a contract until 2028. And has been a regular for manager Manuel Pellegrini, starting all 13 La Liga games.
The current appraisal price is £5.84 million (around €7 million). But it is believed that if it were to go on sale, the figure would be much higher.
Diego, meanwhile , has not been ignored by Emery, having played 11 games in all competitions recently. Especially in the Champions League. Where he is particularly experienced, having played 14 games for Sevilla.