Aston Villa agrees on agreement to sign Axel Disasi on loan from Chelsea

Aston Villa has agreed to sign Chelsea defender Axel Disasi on loan for the rest of the season.

The fee for the straight loan is about the same range as an agreement with Tottenham Hotspur, which was £ 5million.

Spurs had been in discussions with Chelsea for Disasi earlier on Deadline Day, but Center-Back is now expected to move to Villa Park.

Disasi had previously attracted interest from villa but AthletiC reported on Sunday West Midlands Club considered other centerback options after they did not agree on an agreement for France’s International with Chelsea. Villa has looked at signing a new player in this position after Diego Carlos’ departure to Fenerbahce.

Disasi, 26, has appeared six times in the Premier League for Chelsea this season and added 11 performances in Cup competitions. The majority of these games have seen the Disasi feature at right-back, while also having a captain of the Conference League on several occasions.

The athletic Previously, Chelsea reported a long-lasting centerback partner for Levi Colwill with Wesley Fofana, who may be missing the rest of the season with a torn hamstring.

Chelsea remembered Trevoh Chalobah from his loan form in Crystal Palace earlier this month, while Enzo Maresca also has Tosin Adarabioyo, Josh Acheampong and Benoit Badiashile as the middle half.

Disasi has four and a half years back on the six-year deal, which he signed when he joined Chelsea from Monaco in the summer of 2023.

Since the Frenchman moved to Stamford Bridge, the Frenchman has appeared 60 appearances, but has failed to establish himself as a regular starter. He last played for his national team in November 2023.

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