The Villains agreed a deal worth up to £21.6 million after days of negotiations. Bailey will initially join Roma on loan before a potential permanent transfer. Roma will pay Aston Villa a loan fee of around £2.6m and cover the Jamaican international’s wages in full for the duration of the agreement.

Bailey will join on an initial loan, with Roma holding an option to buy the Jamaica international for around £19 million. Villa will receive a loan fee of roughly £2.5 million, taking the total potential value of the deal to £22 million.

TBR Football’s Graeme Bailey has reported that Aston Villa have decided to keep Morgan Rogers at the club going into the 2025/26 season. Following the departure of Jacob Ramsey, the club have made

AS Roma have identified Aston Villa’s Leon Bailey to improve their attack this summer and have made advances to sign him. Two days ago, Sport Mediaset reported the 28-year-old is favouring the Serie A side over others.

Aston Villa still have time to build some momentum after starting their 2025/26 Premier League campaign with a disappointing goalless draw at home to Newcastle this weekend