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Now they have spent £80 million on transfers 

Villa CEO

Getty Images | According to the CEO, the EFL itself has told Villa they are out of danger of FFP sanctions and a possible points deduction.

One year ago, Aston Villa couldn’t even pay their HMRC bill. Now they’re spending tens of millions on transfers. 

Speaking to fans in the US, CEO Christian Purslow reveals the club would have been liquidated if it wasn’t for the new owners. 

22 July 2019 - 9:27 AM

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