Transfer news: Aston Villa linked with 35million-rated Celta Vigo striker Maxi Gomez

Transfer news: Aston Villa linked with 35million-rated Celta Vigo striker Maxi Gomez
Aston Villa have been linked with a move for Celta Vigo star Maxi Gomez.The Uruguay striker scored 13 goals as the LaLiga side narrowly avoided relegation last season.Getty2

Maxi Gomez starred in a struggling Celta Vigo side

He scored in a crucial 2-0 win over LaLiga champions Barcelona last month, which helped Celta finish four points above 18th-placed Girona.President of Gomezs former club Defensor Montevideo, Ney Castillo, claims the forward has told him that Villa are keen on a deal.Celta are believed to have slapped a 35million price tag on their star man.Getty2

Tammy Abraham was a huge hit on loan at Aston Villa last season

Villa will need to sign a goalscorer in an attempt to preserve their top-flight status next season.Chelseas Tammy Abraham, who netted 26 goals in Villas promotion-winning season from the Championship, is set to return to Stamford Bridge this summer.Derby County unveil there new kit for the 2019-20 season Speaking about his Villa Park future last month, Abraham said: Every player wants to start.Obviously if it is at Chelsea, a team like Chelsea is always difficult because they have got world-class players. It is always going to be difficult to bring in youngsters and bring in people like myself. It is a big role.But for me it is about believing in myself and to just keep doing what I do. I am still young and I am still improving.You never know what could happen.

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'Welcome to Scotland' The 36-year-old was set to make his debut in the fourth round Scottish Cup tie at Central Park before the match was abandoned Jermain Defoe offered a brilliant three-word response on Twitter after his Rangers debut was postponed due to the pitch being frozen.
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Celtic and Rangers are going head-to-head in the race to sign Portsmouth defender Jack Whatmough, according to reports. The 22-year-old centre-back is out of contract at the end of the season, and
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