What happened. Aston Villa have made contact over a potential move for Club Brugge defender Joel Ordonez as they look to replace Ezri Konsa, who was recently sold to Arsenal.

Club Brugge defender is a priority target for Villa.
Contacts have taken place over the possible deal.
Villa need to fill a significant gap in defence.

Villa are acting swiftly to strengthen their backline after Konsa's departure.

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