Aston Villa closing on deal for Vitesse youngster Sil Swinkels

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·26 July 2020

Aston Villa are closing on a deal for Vitesse Arnhem youngster Sil Swinkels.

De Gerlander reports the defender, 16, is set to sign for Villa.

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Swinkels will become the first player from Vitesse's academy to be sold to a foreign club.

The teen is a Holland U16 international and was part of Vitesse's U17 squad last season.

Swinkels hails from Sint-Oedenrode.