Villa agrees loan move to Melbourne City

A-League side Melbourne Heart have been renamed Melbourne City FC and will take Spain striker David Villa on loan from sister club New York City FC for a short spell later this year.

Villa agrees loan move to Melbourne City

A-League side Melbourne Heart have been renamed Melbourne City FC and will take Spain striker David Villa on loan from sister club New York City FC for a short spell later this year.

The eye-catching coup of landing Villa, Spain’s all-time record national team goalscorer, from October to December was announced just minutes after the name change was made public.

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