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Aston Villa Faces Player Departure

Updated 2026-08-24 16:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Ollie Watkins, a legend at Aston Villa, is nearing the end of his time with the club due to interest from Saudi Arabia. The move comes as a surprise to Villa fans.

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Watkins' departure would cut deepest - and Villa did not see it coming

Ollie Watkins has been an Aston Villa legend but it appears his time at the club is nearing a painful end amid interest from Saudi Arabia.

2026-08-24 16:43 UTC