Aston Villa complete surprise signing of Ross Barkley | OneFootball

Aston Villa complete surprise signing of Ross Barkley | OneFootball

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Dan Burke·30 September 2020

Aston Villa complete surprise signing of Ross Barkley

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Aston Villa have signed Ross Barkley on a season-long loan from Chelsea.

“Capturing a player of Ross’s quality is a real coup for our club and I am certain he will thrive here and improve our team,” Villa boss Dean Smith told the club’s official website.


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Barkley moved to Stamford Bridge in January 2018 and went on to make 52 appearances for the club in the Premier League and Champions League.

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However, the Blues summer spending spree has seen the England midfielder slip down the pecking order and he has been forced to move on in search of regular first-team football.