Alejandro Garnacho

Alejandro Garnacho has completed a bespoke training programme at Aston Villa’s Bodymoor Heath facility during the international break as he attempts to force his way into Unai Emery’s first-team plans.

Chelsea are without a January recall option for Alejandro Garnacho, who has played just 31 minutes for Aston Villa amidst growing concerns over his permanent transfer clause.

Alejandro Garnacho’s loan spell at Aston Villa has struggled to gain momentum, with reports suggesting Spanish clubs are tracking the forward as he waits for opportunities.

Alejandro Garnacho has managed only 31 minutes for Aston Villa this season, casting doubt on the activation of the €50m obligation-to-buy clause linked to his Chelsea loan.

The 2026 transfer window defined a new era of Premier League trading, with Chelsea and Aston Villa completing a series of high-value deals to navigate complex financial regulations.