SpotlightDaily Mail FootballUnverified sourceVia Tom Collomosse· 13 Aug 2026
Madjo's 17-Minute Debut Shakes Villa's Season
A 17-year-old bullied PSG's defense and scored a stunning volley in his competitive debut.
Brian Madjo
player
Age
17
Club
Aston Villa
Position
Centre-forward
Key stat
6 attempts on goal in 17 minutes
What happened. Brian Madjo scored a far-post volley and impressed in 17 minutes against PSG in the Super Cup, boosting Villa's outlook.
- Madjo is leading the race to start the Premier League opener at Brighton.
- He joined Villa for £10million but registration was initially blocked.
- FIFA rules blocked his transfer until an appeal overturned it.
“He is very young and very strong. Clearly, m”
— Tyrone Mings
Madjo's performance has lifted mood at Villa Park amid fan frustration over sales.
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