Lucas Bergvall to Aston Villa from Tottenham Hotspur
Lucas Bergvall · Incoming transfer · Tottenham Hotspur
Verdict Delivered
This rumor DIED. It was dropped from the board after going quiet, last rated 10%.
State of play
| Move | Tottenham Hotspur → Villa |
| Outcome | Never happened |
| Rated at the end | 10% |
| Resolved | July 30th |
Ornstein revealed Villa contact with Spurs over the Swedish midfielder, with Chelsea also interested. Bergvall has told Spurs he wants to leave this summer and is keen on Villa Park, and Villa view him as a priority Tielemans replacement — though no formal Villa approach has been made. Competition is rising: Read Aston Villa reported July 15th that Nottingham Forest, seeking an Elliot Anderson replacement, have already had one bid rejected and are pressing to return, which could drive the price beyond Villa's comfort. Tottenham maintain he is not for sale, under contract to 2031.
How the Story Moved
| Date | What changed | |
|---|---|---|
| July 14th | Tracked | Rumor opened on the board at 26% (contact) — source: David Ornstein (via TEAMtalk) / Read Aston Villa. Ornstein revealed Villa contact with Spurs over the Swedish midfielder, with Chelsea also interested. Bergvall has told Spurs he wants to leave this summer and is keen on Villa Park, and reports on July 14th say Villa are ready to push hard for a ~£45m move as the priority Tielemans replacement — though no formal approach has been made. |
| July 30th | Verdict | Rumor died — dropped from the board at 26% |
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