Football Insider has learned that Aston Villa have agreed personal terms with est Brom sensation Rico Richards as they look to complete deal
last month that the 19-year-old will be joined by the likes of Ramello Mitchell, Cianole Nguepissi, Sammy Okoka and Sam Oluwatobi in departing The Hawthorns.
Richards was a regular for West Brom Under-21s in the 2022-23 campaign, notching four goals and five assists in 20 appearances. He also turned out once for Carlos Corberan’s senior side last term, playing 10 minutes off the bench in a 2-0 defeat at Hull in March. The versatile operator made 77 appearances in total for West Brom’s Under-21 and Under-18 sides, scoring 17 goals and registering 10 assists.Aston Villa will play Europa Conference League football in the 2023-24 campaign after finishing seventh in the Premier League last term.
The Midlands giants have already completed the signing of Youri Tielemans on a free transfer and are working on multiple other big-name deals, including defender Pau Torres, midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and wide man Hirving Lozano.
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