Aston Villa are set to strengthen their squad in the winter of 2022 by snagging Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah in earnest.

A report from ‘Wanzwatangazete’ says Nketiah suffered an ankle injury before the start of the season. Which means his fitness is inferior to his teammates. Therefore has not been named for a single league game. It was a situation that was worse than last season as he started just four matches in the English Premier League. 

The only big game to be played was the Carabao Cup against AFC Wimbledon and the goal was achieved. 

With the contract set to expire at the end of the 2021-22 season with the club not signing more. The January 2022 market is the last chance for the Gunners to sell off their capital. 

It is expected that the open rate will be at 14.5 million pounds. In case many camps join the league against-second. With Aston Villa of team manager Dean Smith hoping to grab the most to join the good players like Danny Ings and Ollie Watkins.

The contenders for the signing of the England U21s forward are Brentford and Leeds United.