On July 22, Aston Villa officially announced the signing of 22-year-old Belgian midfielder Amadou Onana from Everton. According to previous reports, Onana’s transfer fee is £50 million.
The 22-year-old Amadou Onana primarily plays as a defensive midfielder. Standing at 195cm tall, he possesses strong physicality and running ability.
Onana began his professional career at German club Hamburger SV, before a brief spell at Lille in Ligue 1. He joined Everton in 2022. In two seasons with the Toffees, Onana made 70 appearances and was an important player in their midfield and defence.
Onana started all four games for Belgium at the European Championship, impressing with his performances.
Aston Villa have confirmed that they have signed Onana to a long-term contract, although the exact length of the deal was not disclosed. Multiple reports have suggested that Villa will pay Everton £50 million for the midfielder.
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