Aston Villa’s transfer business in the summer was a mixed bag, earning credit and criticism for their decision-making in equal measure. Whilst not signing a centre-back is looking costly for Aston Villa, especially given the poor form of Diego Carlos, they were successful elsewhere. Villa were almost forced into selling midfielder Douglas Luiz to comply with PSR regulations, and while the £40 million received is proving to be a correct decision, he wasn’t the only key player who left. Unai Emery cashed in on record signing Moussa Diaby, who joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad for around £50 m…
