David Ornstein(@David_Ornstein):🚨 EXCL: Aston Villa in process of finalising move to sign Johan Manzambi from Freiburg. Newcastle United had agreement with #SCF but #NUFC lacked player approval. 20yo Swiss midfielder wants #AVFC & deal now accelerating towards conclusion @TheAthleticFC

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David Ornstein@David_Ornstein

2026.07.12 18:58

🚨 EXCL: Aston Villa in process of finalising move to sign Johan Manzambi from Freiburg. Newcastle United had agreement with #SCF# but #NUFC# lacked player approval. 20yo Swiss midfielder wants #AVFC# & deal now accelerating towards conclusion @TheAthleticFC