Aston Villa secure £30m transfer breakthrough as Ollie Watkins bids emotional farewell

A deal is close for Ollie Watkins to depart Villa for the Saudi Pro League club, for whom personal terms have not been a problem for some time

Villa have enquired into the potential signing of Man Utd striker Zirkzee, though a deal will only be fully explored if Emery is denied a record-breaking move for his first choice frontman

Villa are preparing for life after Watkins and a top reporter claims they're now the 'frontrunners' to complete a record-breaking striker signing

Al-Hilal are continuing talks with Villa over Watkins and are ready to increase their offer for the England striker, TEAMtalk sources have confirmed

Al-Hilal are pushing hard to complete a deal for the Aston Villa striker and crucially, Watkins is ready to make the switch to Saudi Arabia, forcing Unai Emery to eye replacements

Al-Hilal are growing in confidence they can strike a deal to sign Watkins after Romano revealed why the striker is keen to make the move and with a £65m-rated replacement lined up at Villa Park

With updates emerging on the future of Ollie Watkins at Aston Villa, the club have made contact with two parties for a European giant striker

Al-Hilal have shifted their attention to Ollie Watkins after approaches for Harry Kane and Victor Osimhen, with personal terms now in place for the stunning move, sources can confirm

Al-Hilal have held talks with Harry Kane's representatives as they look to tempt the England captain into a move to the Saudi Pro League, TEAMtalk can exclusively reveal

United will have to significantly raise their bid if they are to successfully prise Watkins away from Villa this summer, though the expected departure of a £36.5m flop HAS opened the door for a new arrival

Many connected with Villa won't want to see their star striker leave, but as they close in on Nicolas Jackson, there's a chance of that exit coming true

Emery is ready to reunite with the striker in what will likely prove a club-record deal - and his arrival could let Villa open the doors to the posible exit for a much-loved star of their own

A leading Aston Villa star has reached an 'agreement' to join a European giant in a potential £76m double deal

The Magpies have been linked with a Villa attacker, who has not been in the best of form this season, but could get a new lease of life with a summer transfer

Unai Emery would give the green light to this striker signing, but would it be worth it?

Ruben Amorim's future at Man Utd is now in 'major doubt' and one of the contributing factors is the club's failure to sign one particular striker he craved

Aston Villa are reportedly considering a blockbuster move for one of Europe's most prolific strikers, as Unai Emery looks to bring in more competition for Ollie Watkins

The north London club have identified a wantaway striker as a potential replacement for the injured forward, with an Aston Villa ace also on the radar, sources tell TEAMtalk

Sources: Newcastle could be prompted to make a move for an Aston Villa forward if the Villans secure a Premier League transfer

With Benjamin Sesko on his way to Manchester United, the Magpies have opened talks with a Premier League striker, who is willing to join, sources have told TEAMtalk

The Magpies have been informed Benjamin Sesko would rather join Man Utd and are sounding out different strikers to replace Alexander Isak, TEAMtalk can confirm

One of the Premier League’s best strikers is ready to answer Ruben Amorim’s SOS call at Old Trafford if the Magpies beat them to the Slovenian’s signature, claims a report

Sources: Villa could be under threat from the loser of the Sesko saga, with Watkins lined up as a secondary option

Aston Villa and Newcastle could go head-to-head for one of Europe's most coveted young strikers, but the transfers could depend on other players moving this summer

Amorim and Vivell have very different views on the two strikers that the Red Devils need in order to be successful next season, according to a report

The Red Devils new boy has been discussing a top striker target with United legend Rio Ferdinand, leaving a very clear impression of exactly what Ruben Amorim could expect if a deal is done

Ratcliffe has stepped in to overrule Amorim over one attacking striker target this summer - leaving Unied with just TWO names on their striker wishlist

Manchester United are prioritising the signing of a new striker after tying up a deal for Bryan Mbeumo, and they have turned their attention to a proven Premier League star

The search to replace Rasmus Hojlund is heating up and United are in talks to sign a top Premier League striker as an alternative to Benjamin Sesko

Manchester United have switched their attention to signing a new strikers now that a deal for Bryan Mbeumo is sealed, with three exciting targets now revealed

Man Utd are likely to add a new striker to their ranks before the summer transfer window shuts and have been linked with a number of potential targets

A third-choice striker target is reportedly ready to make the move to Old Trafford with the Red Devils manager personally keen on working with him

Newcastle are pushing to sign a new striker to complement Isak and TEAMtalk has learned of four interesting targets, with a Premier League star top of the list

One of the most prolific strikers would love to join the Gunners and fulfil his dream of playing for the north London club, according to a journalist

The Red Devils manager is keen on bringing a top Premier League striker to Old Trafford in the summer transfer window, according to a report in the media

The Red Devils have been told by a pundit to raid another Premier League club for their star marksman and also has advice for Ruben Amorim about the Denmark international

Delap and Gyokeres were missed, now United have suffered a significant blow in their quest to sign both Watkins and Osimhen, leaving Amorim to focus on two other options instead

United have been given serious encouragement over a deal to sign a seven-cap England star, with Amorim now focusing on two main targets to fix a problem position

Man Utd have conceded defeat to Arsenal in the race to sign Gyokeres, though a report claims they're now making a 'concerted effort' to land a worthy alternative despite two obvious downsides

United will NOT sign a heavily-linked forward after the costs involved were deemed too high, though Fabrizio Romano has verified claims United have enquired into a different deal

United remain in the mix for Viktor Gyokeres but have also made a 'call' to see if they can sign a striker already starring in England

Arsenal have shifted their attention to two exciting strikers after threatening to 'freeze' talks for Viktor Gyokeres, due to Sporting CP's strong and unexpected transfer stance

A former Old Trafford star has told Ruben Amorim to complete a raid on one of the club's Premier League rivals to correct their poor transfer business

The Premier League top-five hopefuls are in danger of losing three of their best players in the summer transfer window, sources have told TEAMtalk

A certified Liverpool legend wants his former club to break with tradition and sign an 18-cap England frontman, having explained why Slot will have to reluctantly walk away from Isak

Chelsea are plotting a shock big-money move for the Aston Villa talisman as an alternative to signing another top striker, with the Blues 'willing' to match his price tag

Man Utd hope to bring a Villa forward to Old Trafford as part of a cash-plus-player swap deal that would see Rashford move to Villa Park outright