Villa Loan Watch w/e 25 January

🕒 16 Games

✅ 8 Starts

🔁 5 Substitutes

🇺 3 Unused

⚽ 0 Goals

🔥 0 Assists

🟩 4 Wins 🟨 1 Draw 🟥 11 Defeats

❌ 1 FA Cup Exit

'Keepers

🥅 3 Goals Conceded

⛔ 0 Clean Sheets

Triston Rowe celebrates in his inimitable fashion as FC Annecy 🇫🇷 win again in Ligue 2

Tuesday, 20 January

Lewis Dobbin 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🔁 🟥

7.45pm Preston North End 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Hull City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in the Championship Lewis starts on the bench but is brought on at half-time with Preston already 0-2 behind before going on to lose 0-3.

2025-26 Preston North End 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

22 Aug 2025 to 31 May 2026

Championship

🕒 23 | ✅ 18 | 🔁 5 | ⚽ 6 | 🔥 7 | 🇺 1 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/lewis-dobbin

Samuel Iling-Junior 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ✅ 🟥

7.45pm West Bromwich Albion 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Norwich City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in the Championship SIJ starts and hits the woodwork at the end of the first half but Madge Ramsey's Albion are already two behind. SIJ continues to threaten in the second half, before former Villan Ben Chrisene adds a fourth for Norwich without reply. Norwich started the game in the bottom three as Albion look a good bet for relegation to the third tier losing 0-5 at the Hawthorns.

2025-26 West Bromwich Albion 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

1 Sep 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

Championship 🕒 19 | ✅ 12 | 🔁 7 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 2 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/samuel-illing-junior

Aidan Borland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🔁 🟥

7.45pm Swindon Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Salford City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in the FA Cup

Aidan starts on the bench but comes on at half time with Swindon one down, but despite a thirlling game his appearance can't stop his team exiting the FA Cup after their 2-3 defeat.

2026 Swindon Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

3 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

League Two

🕒 3 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 2 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/aidan-borland

Wednesday, 21 January

Ashton McWilliams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇺 🟥

7.45pm Morecambe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Halifax 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in the National League.

Ashton's named on the bench again and does not make it onto the pitch as Morecambe lose 1-0.

2026 Morecambe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

12 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

National League

🕒 1 | ✅ 0 | 🔁 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 2 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/ashton-mcwilliams

Thursday, 22 January

Leon Bailey 🇯🇲 ❌

8.00pm AS Roma 🇮🇹 scheduled to play VfB Stuttgart 🇩🇪 in the UEFA Europa League

Bailey will play no part however as the winger's loan is terminated with immediate effect by Villa after an injury hit, and less than stellar spell in Italy.

2025-26 AS Roma 🇮🇹

20 Aug 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

Serie A

🕒 11 | ✅ 2 | 🔁 9 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 2 | 🇺 1 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/leon-bailey

Donyell Malen 🇳🇱 ❌

8.00pm AS Roma 🇮🇹 scheduled to play VfB Stuttgart 🇩🇪 in the UEFA Europa League Malen however is not registered to play in the competition and will play no part.

2026 AS Roma 🇮🇹

14 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

Serie A

🕒 1 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/donyell-malen

Friday, 23 January

Samuel Iling-Junior 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🔁 🟨

8.00pm West Bromwich Albion 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Derby County 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in the Championship SIJ starts on then bench but arrives as a sub after just 8 minutes, Madge Ramsey's Albion snatch a draw with a 95th minute equaliser after 10 successive away defeats. Boing Boing.

2025-26 West Bromwich Albion 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

1 Sep 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

Championship 🕒 19 | ✅ 11 | 🔁 8 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 2 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/samuel-illing-junior

Triston Rowe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ✅ 🟩

FC Annecy 🇫🇷 scheduled to play Clermont 🇫🇷 in Ligue 2

Triston starts as Annecy secure a 2-1 win

2025-26 FC Annecy 🇫🇷

2 Sep 2025 to 30 June 2026

Lique 2

🕒 14 | ✅ 11 | 🔁 3 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 1 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/triston-rowe

Triston starts as Annecy secure a 2-1 win

Saturday, 24 January

Josh Feeney 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🔁 🟩

12.30pm Huddersfield Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Bradford City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in League One

Will life after Lee Grant see Josh return to the starting line-up?

Nope, Josh starts on the bench before coming on as Liam Manning brings him on as Huddersfield's final substitute in the 86th minute with his side leading 1-0.

2025-26 Huddersfield Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

1 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

League One

🕒 18 | ✅ 14 | 🔁 4 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 4 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/josh-feeney

Tommi O'Reilly 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ✅ 🟥

12.30pm Crewe Alexandra 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled Notts County 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in League Two

Tommi starts! His 30th game of the season sees him booked after 63 minutes as he plays the full 90 in the 1-0 away defeat.

2025-26 Crewe Alexandra 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

15 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

League Two

🕒 29 | ✅ 28 | 🔁 1 | ⚽ 5 | 🔥 9 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/tommi-o'reilly

Lewis Dobbin 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ✅ 🟥

12.30pm Preston North End 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Middlesbrough 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in the Championship.

Lewis is back in the starting line-up and plays for 58 minutes in Preston's 4-0 defeat.

2025-26 Preston North End 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

22 Aug 2025 to 31 May 2026

Championship 🕒 23 | ✅ 19 | 🔁 4 | ⚽ 6 | 🔥 7 | 🇺 1 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/lewis-dobbin

Kane Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🔁 🟥

12.30pm Oldham Athletic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Barnet 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in League Two.

Kane starts on the bench again but makes his first team debut, coming on as an 89th-minute substitute just after Oldham concede their second penalty of the game in a 3-2 loss on the road.

2026 Oldham Athletic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

13 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

League Two

🕒 1 | ✅ 0 | 🔁 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 1 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/kane-taylor

Kane starts on the bench again but makes his first team debut, coming on as an 89th-minute substitute

Kosta Nedeljkovic 🇷🇸 🇺 🟩

2.30pm RB Leipzig 🇩🇪 scheduled to play Heidenheim 🇩🇪 in the Bundesliga.

Kosta starts on the bench and remains there as Leipzig run out 3-0 winners.

2025-26 RB Leipzig 🇩🇪

14 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

Bundesliga 🕒 6 | ✅ 4 | 🔁 2 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 7 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/kosta-nedeljkovic

Sil Swinkels 🇳🇱 ✅ 🟥

3.00pm Chesterfield 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Newport 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 in League Two.

Sil starts his third successive game for his new club and plays the full 90, but they're defeated on the road 2-1.

2026 Chesterfield 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

4 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

League Two 🕒 2 | ✅ 2 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/sil-swinkels

Sam Lewis 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ❌

3.00pm Oxford City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play AFC Fylde 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in National League North.

Sam doesn't feature as he is recalled by Villa for rehabilitation for an injury, unfortunately picked up in the week with City. Sam had made two appearances in his second spell with the club and 17 overall.

2025 Oxford City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

1 Aug 2025 to 30 Nov 2025

National League North

🕒 15 | ✅ 15 | 🔁 0 | ⛔ 3 | 🥅 25 | 🇺 0 | 2026 Oxford City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

10 Jan 2026 to 7 Feb 2026

National League North

🕒 2 | ✅ 2 | 🔁 0 | ⛔ 0 | 🥅 5 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/sam-lewis

Sam Lewis, returned to Villa after injury

Joe Gauci 🇦🇺 ✅ 🟥

3.00pm Port Vale 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Exeter City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in League One

Joe starts but concedes three in defeat

2025-26 Port Vale 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

11 Aug 2025 to 31 May 2026

League One

🕒 14 | ✅ 14 | 🔁 0 | ⛔ 5 | 🥅 16 | 🇺 6 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/joe-gauci

Ewan Simpson 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ✅ 🟩

3.00pm Hamilton Academical 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 scheduled to play Cove Rangers in Scottish League One

Ewan starts and plays 65 minutes leaving the pitch at 0-0 in Hammies' 2-0 win.

2025-26 Hamilton Academical 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

23 Aug 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

Scottish League One 🕒 8 | ✅ 6 | 🔁 2 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/ewan-simpson

Aidan Borland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ✅ 🟥

3.00pm Swindon Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Bromley 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in League Two

Aidan makes his first League start for Swindon and his subbed off on 90'+4 as Ian Holloway's side fall to defeat again.

2026 Swindon Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

3 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

League Two

🕒 3 | ✅ 2 | 🔁 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/aidan-borland

Ashton McWilliams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇺 🟥

3.00pm Morecambe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scheduled to play Solihull Moors 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 in the National League.

Ashton starts on the bench again and remains there as struggling Morecambe are beaten 2-0.

2026 Morecambe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

12 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

National League

🕒 1 | ✅ 0 | 🔁 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 2 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/ashton-mcwilliams

Thierry Katsukunya 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

7.00pm Real Unión 🇪🇸 scheduled to play SD Logroñés 🇪🇸 in the Segunda Federación - Grupo II.

2025-26 Real Unión Club 🇪🇸

1 Sep 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

Segunda Federación - Grupo II

🕒 6 | ✅ 4 | 🔁 2 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 10 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/thierry-katsukunya

Sunday, 25 January

Yasin Özcan 🇹🇷

5.30pm RSC Anderlecht 🇧🇪 scheduled to play Dender 🇧🇪 in the Pro League

Will Yasin feature for a sixth time for Anderlecht given claims he is part of the deal to bring Tammy Abraham back to Villa Park from Beşiktaş 🇹🇷?

2025-26 RSC Anderlecht 🇧🇪

2 Aug 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

Pro League

🕒 5 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 4 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 11 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/yasin-%C3%B6zcan

Enzo Barrenechea 🇦🇷

6.00pm Benfica 🇵🇹 scheduled to play Estrela 🇵🇹 in Liga

2025-26 Benfica 🇵🇹

18 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

Liga Portugal

🕒 28 | ✅ 28 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 2 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/enzo-barrenechea

Donyell Malen 🇳🇱

8.00pm AS Roma 🇮🇹 scheduled to play AC Milan 🇮🇹 in Serie A

2026 AS Roma 🇮🇹

14 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

Serie A

🕒 1 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 0 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/donyell-malen

Not Scheduled to Play | 2 |

Max Lott 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Stratford Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 not scheduled to play until 27 January

2025-26 Stratford Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

1 Nov 2025 to 31 Jan 2026

Southern League Premier Division Central

🕒 12 | ✅ 2 | 🔁 10 | ⚽ 2 | 🔥 1 | 🇺 0

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/reserve/max-lott-

Oliwier Zych 🇵🇱

Raków Częstochowa 🇵🇱 not scheduled to play until 30 January

2025-26 Raków Częstochowa 🇵🇱

14 Jul 25 to 30 Jun 26

PKO BP Ekstraklasa

🕒 13 | ✅ 13 | 🔁 0 | ⛔ 5 | 🥅 10 | 🇺 15 |

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/oliwier-zych