VILLA SIGN BAYER STAR

ASTON VILLA have won the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen star Leon Bailey, as the club prepares a rebuild ahead of the pending £100million sale of Jack Grealish.

Villa and German club Leverkusen have agreed a a deal believed to be around £30m. The Jamaica cap is heading to Birmingham to finalise the deal. The Bailey transfer follows news that Villa have accepted a recordbreaking bid from Manchester City for Grealish.