Transfers

Teenage starlet Fletcher Boyd 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 joins Villa from Aberdeen on a free transfer.

Villa u21 right back Triston Rowe follows Mungo Bridge in moving on loan to French Ligue 2 side FC Annecy.

Thierry Katsukunya follows in the footsteps of Tommi O'Reilly, Josh Feeney, James Wright, Finley Munroe and Yeimar Mosquera in joining Spanish Segunda Federación side Real Unión on loan.

Jadon Sancho joins Villa on loan for the 2025-26 season.

Zépiqueno Redmond joins Championship side Huddersfield Town on loan two months after signing for Villa from Feyenoord 🇳🇱 on a free transfer.

Fresh from his sole unused substitute appearance against Newcastle on the opening day of the season, Samuel Iling-Junior departs on loan once again.

Villa sign Harvey Elliott on a loan-to-buy deal

Villa have signed Victor Lindelöf 🇸🇪 as an unattached player.

Villa u21 attacking midfielder Ewan Simpson has joined Scottish League One side Hamilton Academical on loan for the 2025-26 season.

Aston Villa Women have signed Maya Hijikata

Lewis Dobbin August 2025: Aged 22, Loaned to Championship side Preston North End 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 for the 2025-26 season.

Álex Moreno has left Villa after spending the 2024-25 season on loan at Nottingham Forest.

A curious player, a curious fellow, more out of form than in across his four seasons with Villa, Bailey always had the capacity but rarely the application to be a game-changer.

Dendoncker leaves for an undisclosed fee to Real Oviedo 🇪🇸

Jacob Ramsey, JJ, affectionately known as 'Baby' leaves Villa and a huge hole in the dressing room.

Kerr Smith has made his second loan move away from the club following his injury-curtailed spell at St Johnstone 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 in 2024.

Villa have raided the Albion youth coffers once again, this time to bring goalkeeper Ronnie Hollingshead to the club.

Joe Gauci makes his second loan move away from Villa by joining Port Vale for the 2025-26 season. Gauci, who has made two Cup appearances for the first team, spent time on loan at Barnsley in 2024-25 making seven appearances, conceding nine and keeping two clean sheets.

Ivory Coast international Evann Guessand 🇨🇮 has signed for Villa in a €30.00m deal from OGC Nice 🇫🇷. Evann, a forward who can play across the frontline, helped Nice to 4th position in Ligue 1 in 2024-25 contributing 12 goals.

Villa u21 midfielder I-Lani Edwards has joined National League North side Hereford on loan for the first half of the 2025-26 season. I-Lani made 6 PL2 appearances last season as well as representing Villa in the EFL Trophy and Birmingham Senior Cup.