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‘I’d rather have Hourihane’: Some Villa fans fume as club reportedly plot move for 26-y/o ace

Aston Villa are reportedly ꧟keen on signing Will Hughes this summer as an 💖alternative to James Ward-Prowse.

, Dean Smith is a fan of the Watford midfielder. Villa are eager to sign a ceꦕntral midfielder this summer, aꦍnd Hughes appears to be the club’s new number one target.

Villa were keen on Ward-Prowse earlier in the window. However, it appears that Southam🍸pton are not open ꦓto selling their club captain. Especially with Danny Ings eager to leave.

Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images
Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images

Hughes was instrumental to Watford’s promotion-winning s🌟eason last campaign. The midfielder made 30 appearances in the Championship for the Hornets as Xisco Munoz’s side finished second in the standings.

Despite playing a key role in Watford’s return to the Premier League, some Villa fans on socꦏial media are not happy with reports 🃏linking Hughes to the Birmingham club.

♕Here’s what some Aston 🐟Villa fans had to say about the 26-year-old Hughes on Twitter…

Villa h🐠ave made just on signing this summer in the form of former Norwich City star and Argentina international Emi Buendia.