Whether for a short or long period, goodbyes are always hard. With the international break upon us, most club fans all around the world would be praying fervently to the football gods to spare their favourite stars from injury.
It is not every day that one however is told not to bother as the once departed star will be returning earlier than expected as he won’t be going in the first place.
(more…)According to reports, Tammy Abraham, the promotion hero of Aston Villa is in line for a fresh contract with Chelsea. The new contract will double the wage of player.
Abraham is now 21-year-old and he scored 26 goals in the last season at Villa helping fire the side of Dean Smith for playing off glory. He played for Chelsea on the weekend and opened his account for the team opposite Norwich City. Abraham was criticized by football pundits after a few of his last performance, when he failed to score in the first two Premier League season’s outings and also for defeat missing Super Cup penalty shoot-out opposite Liverpool.
But his performance bagged a superb brace because the side of Frank Lampard beats Norwich with the score 3-2 at Carrow Road when the manager came out to back the forward publicly. He is now all set to receive a bumper deal with Chelsea, who has signed a new contract with him that will double his current pay packet of £50,000-a-week including bonuses, according to the sources.
The side of Stamford Bridge is planning to begin negotiations before the player scored twice on Saturday because they wanted to secure the club’s long-term future. After this deal, Abraham will earn more than £100,000-a-week and this include bonuses as well.
Dean Smith was keen on bringing Abraham back in the Villa Park this summer itself, but Chelsea stopped his potential relieving and thrust the player into the starting XI due to their transfer ban. Wesley Moraes the sticker from Brazil was brought in by Villa from Club Brugge at the time of the transfer window, and on Friday night, he too got struck in this season for the first time, getting first win of 2-0 over Everton.
Aston Villa who has been promoted to the Premier League at the end of last season is keen to strengthen their team with some new faces.
Aston Villa resume Championship action as they welcome struggling Blackburn to Villa Park on Saturday. The Villans currently occupy the last playoff spot and are looking to continue their good run of form in the league.
The Birmingham City fan that attacked Aston Villa star Jack Grealishin Sunday’s derby game has been jailed as per reports. The 27-year old Paul Mitchell agreed he was guilty as charged at the at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court. His actions earned him a 14-week jail sentence and 10-year football ban order.
Congo DR international Yannick Bolasie cut short his loan spell at Championship side Aston Villa to return back to his parent club Everton and the reason for his decision has been revealed.
