By Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa is delighted to announce the loan signing of Italian international Nicolò Zaniolo.

The 24-year-old joins Villa from Turkish side Galatasaray, subject to a successful visa application.

A league champion with the Istanbul club last season, Zaniolo made his breakthrough at AS Roma in his homeland with whom he won the UEFA Europa Conference League in 2022.

In his first season in the Eternal City, the midfielder’s impressive displays saw him named Serie A Young Player of the Year for 2018/19.

Welcome, Nicolò! 🇮🇹

Nicolò Zaniolo