{"id":174675,"date":"2025-08-25T15:43:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/174675\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T15:43:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:43:12","slug":"former-aston-villa-defender-set-for-premier-league-transfer-as-chelsea-talks-advance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/174675\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Aston Villa defender set for Premier League transfer as Chelsea talks advance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Axel Disasi is expected to seal another Premier League transfer<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_Aston-Villa-FC-v-Liverpool-FC-Premier-League.jpg\" alt=\"Axel Disasi spent the second half of last season on loan at Aston Villa\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Axel Disasi spent the second half of last season on loan at Aston Villa(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Former Aston Villa defender Axel Disasi could be set for another <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/premier-league\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> move before the summer transfer window closes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/chelsea-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Chelsea<\/a> were looking to find a permanent solution to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/chelsea-plan-huge-transfer-firesale-32302460\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Disasi\u2019s future this summer<\/a>, having been informed he could leave the club last January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/aston-villa-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Villa <\/a>signed the defender on loan at the beginning of February, and he went on to make 10 appearances, starting five Premier League matches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Disasi was deployed at centre-back and right-back under Unai Emery, who was instrumental in bringing the France international to the club for the second half of last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Villa opted not to pursue a permanent deal for the 27-year-old once his loan spell ended, but he is still expected to play Premier League football next season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">That\u2019s because Bournemouth are now in advanced talks to sign Disasi, and Fabrizio Romano reports that the Cherries are confident of getting a deal over the line.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">What did you make of Disasi&#8217;s time at Villa? 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