Villa push to tie down Maatsen amid Man United interest

Aston Villa are moving fast to secure Ian Maatsen's future after Manchester United's summer interest in the left-back.

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What happened. Aston Villa are reportedly in advanced talks over a new contract for Ian Maatsen. The talks follow recent transfer interest from Manchester United, who were linked with several left-back targets over the summer but signed none.

• Villa are in advanced talks to extend Maatsen's contract.
• Man United showed interest in Maatsen recently.
• United missed out on all left-back targets last summer.

Villa hope a new deal ends speculation, while United may revisit the left-back position in future windows.

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