Aston Villa Scout Benfica Winger Prestianni

Aston Villa are tracking Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni during the international break as they weigh up wide reinforcements.

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What happened. Aston Villa reportedly sent scouts to watch Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni play for his national team during the international break. The club are said to be considering adding further strength out wide.

• Villa are keeping a close eye on Prestianni during the international window.
• The scouting trip comes as Villa weigh up options on the wing.

Villa's interest is at the scouting stage, with no formal move reported yet.

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