Overview
- Terry Gibson told talkSPORT there is talk in Spain that Ceballos could be heading to Villa, with no agreement announced by either club.
- Ceballos was an unused substitute in Real Madrid’s 3-2 Copa del Rey loss to second-tier Albacete.
- Aston Villa are exploring midfield options after Conor Gallagher completed a transfer to Tottenham.
- The Spain international has had limited minutes this season at Madrid and previously worked under Unai Emery during a two-year loan at Arsenal.
- Real Madrid replaced Xabi Alonso with Alvaro Arbeloa this week following consecutive high-profile cup defeats.