Chai! No be small drama for football world as our guy Leon Bailey don waka back to Aston Villa after dem cut hin loan spell for Roma! Wetin happen be say, Roma no fit manage hin injury wahala and na only seven matches hin play for Serie A this season.
As e be now, Roma dey pay all hin salary plus some financial wahala. Dem even get option to buy am for around €22 million at the end of the season but with this latest twist, e no clear if dem go still want am again.
Na not just Leon wahala dey ground, as Villa dey try sort out their midfield and forward issues too. Boubacar Kamara don carry injury wey fit keep am out for the remainder of the season, and our guy John McGinn too don follow as he dey struggle after that 1-0 loss to Everton.
Anoda gist wey dey follow na the fact say Villa dey make moves for Tammy Abraham, na so we dey hear say some Villa representatives don even dey Turkey to finalize am. Dem gatz act fast before January transfer window close o!
Before all this problem show face, Unai Emery, Villa gaffer, don dey insist say Leon no go return. E talk say, ‘We must keep him playing in Rome,’ but dem plans don scatter like wetin dem dey cook with fire.
As e be now, Leon don make 144 appearances for Villa since hin join for 2021, with 22 goals and 24 assists to hin name. Villa dey get ready to face Fenerbahce for Europa League Thursday, and dem gatz find solutions sharp-sharp because dem injury problems dey throway dem chances for this season.
So we go dey watch how the transfer saga dey unfold, whether Villa go reinforce dem squad or dem go dey manage with wetin dey on ground. One thing wey sure be say, na football we dey talk, and anything fit happen at any time.
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