Villa close in on Sidwell

Aston Villa are closing in on the signature of Chelsea midfielder Steve Sidwell.

Villa close in on Sidwell
Tue, 17 Jun, 2008 - 21:12

Aston Villa are closing in on the signature of Chelsea midfielder Steve Sidwell.

The midlands club are understood to be on the verge of agreeing a £4.5million deal for the former Reading player which could go through as early as next week.

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