Villa owners inject additional £44M into club

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By issuing new shares, Edens and Sawiris have injected an additional £44m into the club's finances.

Aston Villa owners Wes Edens and Nassef Sawiris have poured a fresh cash injection into the club.AdvertisementAdvertisement

The Birmingham Mail says the fresh cash has been added for potentially a new transfer market spend in 2025.

Premier League owners are allowed to add £90m to their clubs over a three-year period.

It's also suggested the money could help Villa cover outstanding payments from past transfers.