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EXPLAINED: Monchi | Vintage Vibes

'I thought, we all thought, that he could end up at Villa Park' Aston Villa transfer insider reveals failed summer drama

Aston Villa came up short in their quest to add a popular attacker

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Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

Marc Guéhi faces Liverpool, Xavi Simons wants a central role at Spurs and Arsenal must be wary of Sandro Tonali

The Guardian - UK

Unai Emery says Monchi exit ‘changes nothing’ at Aston Villa

Villa begin their Europa League campaign at home to Bologna on Thursday.

The Independent UK

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There is only one thing to blame for Aston Villa’s dramatic decline

Aston Villa may point to the Premier League and PSR constraints, but Unai Emery is paying the price for the club’s mistakes in the transfer market

The Independent UK

Reports: Aston Villa Lose Key Chief After Poor Start to Season

Monchi has been president of football operations at Villa Park since 2023.

Sports Illustrated

Monchi poised to leave winless Aston Villa in fresh blow for Unai Emery

Monchi, Aston Villa’s president of football operations, is poised to leave the club after little more than two years working in the Premier League

The Guardian - UK

Arsenal risk losing out on Sverre Nypan deal as new transfer leader emerges

Gunners moved for Rosenborg starlet in January and had been expected to revisit their interest this summer

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Stricken Sevilla turn once again to Caparrós as owners keep up circus act

Fourth spell begins for club’s eighth head coach inside three seasons, in wake of fourth defeat in a row

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea sent Joao Felix transfer message as Aston Villa target Jhon Duran replacement

Champions League last-16 qualifiers on the hunt for new strikers amid Arsenal’s pursuit of Ollie Watkins

Evening Standard

Jhon Durán rewarded with new deal to keep striker at Aston Villa until 2030

Durán has been rewarded after a run of goals including against Bayern Munich in the Champions League

The Guardian - UK

The sad reality of Aston Villa’s Champions League return

Villa, a club with proud European Cup heritage, have come to represent how the landscape of modern football has shifted

The Independent UK

Aston Villa chief reveals surprise name that attracted major transfer attention over the summer

Champions League bound Aston Villa rejected 40 transfer offers for one player in the summer

FourFourTwo

Víctor Orta: ‘People said I was crazy to bring Bielsa to the Championship’

Sevilla’s director of football on the Argentinian, replacing Monchi, his friends at Aston Villa and facing Arsenal in Champions League

The Guardian - UK

From Monchi to Murtough: rising power of football’s executive class

It’s time to celebrate the blossoming corporate culture of the sporting director but even soccer’s smartest guys cannot avoid scapegoating if transfers fail

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Leeds Live

Sevilla chief forced into bizarre defence of ex-Leeds United chief Victor Orta

Leeds United's former director of football Victor Orta has taken the same role at Sevilla

Leeds Live

Leeds United transfer rumours as Championship goalkeeper linked with Whites

A look at the latest Leeds United headlines

Leeds Live

Leeds United news as Steven Gerrard favourite for rivals' managerial job after Whites links

Catch up on all of the latest Leeds United evneing headlines

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Victor Orta downplays Leeds United transfer raid after Sevilla appointment

The former Leeds United sporting director has a new role in La Liga

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Victor Orta breaks silence on Leeds United exit after Sevilla appointment

The former Leeds United sporting director has spoken about his Elland Road exit for the first time

Leeds Live

Victor Orta confirmed as Sevilla sporting director in first role since Leeds United exit

Former Leeds United director of football Victor Orta left Elland Road last month after nearly six years with the club

Football London

Aston Villa send major warning to Chelsea and Tottenham with statement signing

Aston Villa have been successful under former Arsenal manager Unai Emery and have sent a warning to Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur with a major signing

Daily Mirror

Aston Villa land major coup as Unai Emery handed reunion with "serial winner" Monchi

The highly-rated sporting director has moved to Villa Park where he will reunite with Unai Emery, the pair having enjoyed massive success together previously at Sevilla

The Independent UK

Aston Villa appoint Monchi president of football operations

The Spaniard won three Europa Leagues alongside Unai Emery at Sevilla.

The Guardian - UK

Aston Villa agree terms for Monchi to come as sporting director from Sevilla

Aston Villa have agreed terms with Monchi to become their sporting director after confirming the departure of the chief executive Christian Purslow

Leeds Live

Leeds United news as doors opens for Victor Orta's next job

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