AXEL DISASI is in talks over a January transfer to Aston Villa. But a huge rival could try and hijack the move in an attempt to get the Frenchman’s signature. The Chelsea defender, who can

Axel Disasi could be set to depart Chelsea before the end of the January transfer window after agreeing personal terms with Aston Villa.Chelsea have been open to letting the 26-year-old leave this month despite the injuries to centre-back duo Wesley Fofana and Benoit Badiashile.

The 26-year-old can play at centre-back and right-back, but even amid Chelsea’s injury worries in the former position has been overlooked in favour of Trevor Chalobah, who was recalled from his loan at Crystal Palace earlier this month.

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Chelsea centre-back Axel Disasi (26) has greenlit a move to Premier League rivals Aston Villa, Fabrizio Romano can reveal. The France international and Unai Emery’s Villains have reached an

Aston Villa have agreed personal terms with Chelsea and France defender Axel Disasi, 26. (Fabrizio Romano) Chelsea and Portugal forward Joao Felix, 25, also interests Aston Villa but they would only be able to take one player on loan from Stamford Bridge. ( Talksport)

In an exciting turn of events, Aston Villa is actively pursuing not just one, but two key Chelsea players—Axel Disasi and Joao Felix. As reported by Fabrizio Romano, the club is in the throes of bolstering its squad under the guidance of manager Unai Emery,

Axel Disasi could be heading to Aston Villa in a major January transfer move—but another top rival might try to steal the spotlight and secure the French defender's

Disasi and Foyth targeted after potential new injury scare for Mings leaves Unai Emery’s side with only one fit specialist centre-back