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Aston Villa Close to New John McGinn Deal as Club Moves to Tie Down Core

Reports say the captain’s extension would lead a broader push to secure new terms for Youri Tielemans, Morgan Rogers and Pau Torres.

Overview

  • Telegraph reporter John Percy says McGinn is close to agreeing a new Aston Villa contract, with his current deal running to June 2027.
  • No formal announcement has been issued by the club at this stage.
  • Talks are reported to be underway to offer fresh contracts to Youri Tielemans, Morgan Rogers and Pau Torres.
  • The retention drive follows reported summer interest in Villa players, including Everton’s approach for McGinn and Tottenham’s interest in Rogers.
  • McGinn, 30, joined from Hibernian in 2018 and has captained Villa through their rise from the Championship to Champions League qualification last season.