By Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa is delighted to announce that Rory Wilson has signed a new contract with the club.

The highly-rated Scotland youth international has been a regular fixture for the Under-21s this season, including during the UEFA Youth League campaign where he scored against Young Boys.

He put pen to paper on his first professional deal with Villa having joined as a scholar from Glasgow Rangers.

Rory Wilson.

Mark Harrison, Academy Manager, said: "‘We are delighted to have agreed a new contract with Rory. He has obviously got a proven track record of scoring goals at Academy level and we firmly believe that this will continue at senior level.

“Rory has always been very committed to his development and has shown that consistently throughout his time with us. He has undoubted potential, so we look forward to supporting him into transitioning into a first team player at Aston Villa FC."

Congratulations, Rory!

Rory Wilson.