Monchi during the friendly party of the preseason between Aston Villa and SS Lazio. (Photo by Marco Rosi – Images SS Lazio/Getty)
Aston Villa seeks to sign a quality goalkeeper to replace Emiliano Martinez, and have identified Lucas Chevalier as their goal.
The Argentine goalkeeper has informed Aston Villa that he wants to leave the club this summer and that the West Midlands dress is now looking for alternatives.
According to Sky SportsThey have identified Lille’s goalkeeper as their priority. Sports director Monchi is currently in conversations with the player’s agents, and it is left to see if Aston Villa presents himself with an official offer to sign the player.
Aston Villa open conversations
There have been initial discussions between the English club and the player’s representatives regarding their salary. However, Aston Villa still has to submit a written proposal.
In the meantime, Chevalier is interested in taking on a new challengeAnd I would be happy to join the Premier League club. The 23 -year -old goalkeeper is considered one of the best in his position, and has kept 11 clean sheets in the league this season.
It is expected to compete with Mike Maignan for the initial site of the French team soon. There is no doubt that it would be a solid long -term acquisition for Aston Villa. Chevallier has also been related to Manchester United.
Barcelona climbing Lucas Chevalier
The player has also been in contact with Barcelona. They seek to provide a quality goalkeeper this summer, and this is left to see if he presents an offer to sign the 23 -year -old. The Frenchman could be tempted to unite in the Spanish club if there is a specific proposal on the table. It would be a huge opportunity for him.
Aston Villa should try to move quickly and secure its signature. They have secured European football for next season and have a talented squad. Chevalier can be able to fulfill their ambitions with them in the future.
