Tottenham than Axel Disasi Interest; Aston Villa in conversations – sources

Aston Villa is the Frontrunns to sign Axel Disasi After Tottenham ended their interest in the Chelsea defender, sources have told ESPN.

Spurs had agreed to a loan agreement with Chelsea — a source told ESPN that agreement included a 5 million pound fee ($ 6.1 million) and no possibility of a permanent step-but 26-year-old declared his preference to join Villa .

From Monday morning, Villa had not reached an agreement with Chelsea, but given the Centerback’s attitude, Tottenham withdrew from the driving when they assessed whether to pursue an alternative option at this late time.

Negotiations are expected to continue between Villa and Chelsea for Disasi. The club ideally wants a significant loan fee or agreement that contains an obligation to a permanent move this summer.

Tottenham have already added a defender after Kevin Danso agreed to a first six-month loan from Linse before an obligation to complete a permanent step for € 25 million. A five-year contract is triggered this summer.

Villa has already signed Marcus Rashford On loan from Manchester United, the wing Donyell Malen From Borussia Dortmund for € 25m and full back Andrés García From Levante for € 7m.