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Villa’s heavy spending sets them on route for unwanted record

Aston Villa

Getty Images | A winter sale of Jack Grealish could flip a loss to a major profit in the accounts of 2019/20.

Villa had a busy summer buying no less than 12 new players for more than £127 million.

Forecast reveals: Despite revenues increasing by 300 per cent, Aston Villa will fail to make a profit in their 2019/20 accounts.

It may cost Villa’s owners £360,000 per game just to play in the top flight.

16 August 2019 - 11:27 AM

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