Aston Villa Secures Ian Maatsen from Chelsea in Major Transfer

The Dutch left-back joins Villa on a six-year deal, enhancing their squad ahead of Champions League competition.

Ian Maatsen's transfer fee is reported to be below his £35m release clause, offering value for Aston Villa.
Maatsen impressed during his loan at Borussia Dortmund, contributing to their Champions League final run.
The 22-year-old's versatility allows him to play both as a left-back and in central midfield.
Aston Villa aims to strengthen their squad further to compete on multiple fronts next season.
Maatsen is currently with the Netherlands national team at Euro 2024.