Record reports Villa are evaluating the defensive midfielder as a Tielemans replacement — back at Bayern after his Spurs loan, available around €25m. No formal approach; Benfica and Sporting compete, and he was said to favour a Portugal return.
Primary source: Record (via Read Aston Villa) · last corroborated July 14th. Likelihood combines deal stage with source reliability — methodology on the rumor board.
| Date | What changed | |
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| July 14th | Tracked | Rumor opened on the board at 13% (linked) — source: Record (via Read Aston Villa). Record reports Villa are evaluating the defensive midfielder as a Tielemans replacement — back at Bayern after his Spurs loan, available around €25m. No formal approach; Benfica and Sporting compete, and he was said to favour a Portugal return. |
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