Mikel Merino is to be signed in Aston Villa, and another player to become a sub. Insider source say the player has made a court court plea for the renewal of his contract as a lifelong contract Mikel Merino, the winner of Spain’s Euro 2024 team, is reportedly a target for Aston Villa.
In the final moments of Spain’s Euro 2024 match against England, Merino replaced Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal off the bench. The Real Sociedad midfielder participated in every Spain game at the European Championship, and he scored the game-winning goal for his nation against Germany in extra time.
Mikel Merino, the winner of Spain’s Euro 2024 team, is reportedly a target for Aston Villa.
In the final moments of Spain’s Euro 2024 match against England, Merino replaced Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal off the bench. The Real Sociedad midfielder participated in every Spain game at the European Championship, and he scored the game-winning goal for his nation against Germany in extra time.
It is also rumored that Arsenal is considering the 28-year-old, who joined Sociedad in 2018. According to Goal, the Gunners plan to extend a “contract of a lifetime” to him so he can move from La Liga to the Premier League this summer. The player is reportedly more likely to join Mikel Arteta’s team than Unai Emery’s Villa.
With the addition of Ian Maatsen from Chelsea, Samuel Iling-Junior and Enzo Barrenechea from Juventus, Lewis Dobbin from Everton, and Ross Barkley from Luton Town, Villa has already been active during the summer transfer window, strengthening Emery’s team.