Monchi in negotiations to bring Kayode to Aston Villa.

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Aston Villa have made their first official bid to Fiorentina for Michael Kayode. The Italian-Nigerian right-back joined Fiorentina from Gozzano in 2021. And last season made 37 appearances for the Viola first team, scoring one goal and providing four assists.

This work has caught the eye of many clubs. Recently, UFABET revealed that Monchi, the sports director of Aston Villa. สมัคร ufabet has already sent the first offer to Fiorentina for consideration.

Monchi’s side has been following Kayode’s performance for a while before deciding that the 19-year-old right-back will definitely be an important reinforcement for Unai Emery, the manager of the Blues.

The first offer is €15 million plus performance bonuses. And English clubs are waiting to see Viola’s reaction after this.

Alfredo Pedulla details how Aston Villa sporting director Monchi is a fan of Kayode. And believes he’d be a strong addition to Unai Emery’s squad. So Aston Villa have presented an offer to Fiorentina worth around €15m plus add-ons.

The Viola believe the 19-year-old is worth a little more and are willing to listen to offers in the region of €20m plus add-ons. The Villans are expect to return with a new proposal in the near future.

However, Italian media estimates that Fiorentina wants a minimum fee of 20 million euros plus performance bonuses. It depends on whether Villa is ready to increase the offer or not.

Villa sporting Director, Monchi, is thought to be a huge fan of the player and Pedulla claims that the Birmingham club has made an initial offer of €15M plus bonus. Fiorentina are understand to be ready to sell for a fee in the region of €20M. With the two parties now close to an agreement.

Kayode grew up in the youth ranks at Juventus. Before making the switch to La Viola’s under-19 squad in the summer of 2021. Last season, the Italy Under-21 international made 26 Serie A appearances for the club and six in the UEFA Conference League. Which Fiorentina ultimately lost to Olympiacos.