What happened. Chelsea have confirmed Alejandro Garnacho has joined Aston Villa on a season-long loan that will become permanent for £42.5m at the end of the season.

Garnacho signed for Chelsea from Man United for £40m last summer.
He was deemed surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge.
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery personally requested the move.

“We are delighted with Alejandro. He is so talented, young, and he showed us his wish to help our project.”
— Unai Emery

Garnacho will wear the number 17 shirt at Villa Park under Unai Emery.

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