Many Aston Villa fans have been responding to a tweet from Villa news Twitter account @villareport, which has relayed the latest from John Percy that Villa are hoping to sign Marseille midfielder Morgan Sanson for around £15m.
The journalist dropped this news via a recent article for The Telegraph, in which he revealed that the Birmingham club are in talks with the Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur side over the 26-year-old’s transfer.
Sanson has played 11 times in Ligue 1 this campaign, providing two goals and three assists from midfield, via Whoscored.
After @villareport shared this news via Twitter, their post caught the attention of a lot of Villa fans who have been sharing their thoughts on this update.
So, how have these Aston Villa fans been reacting to Percy’s update?
A lot of the Villa fans who replied to this tweet were over the moon with Percy’s revelation, indicating that they want to see the French midfielder at Villa Park.
“Announce UCL qualification”
“Yessss”
“No brainier really to add more depth/quality to our already below par bench atm”
“Percy at the back post…..”
“Jeez, we’re a nightmare for other clubs at the moment.”
“Yeah, watched him twice this season and actually seems a tidy player, knows a pass when he sees one”
“Percy is getting involved. It must be true”
Would Sanson start for Villa?
YES
NO
In other news, it’s been claimed that Aston Villa may pass up the opportunity to sign Ross Barkley permanently for a ‘younger and fresher’ option.
