Official: A. Young returns to Aston Villa © Zuma Press

„Aston Villa“ club announced on Thursday evening that Italian champion Ashley Young is returning to the club. The 35-year-old Englishman is joining the club as a free agent after his contract with Milan's „Inter“ expired. The versatile player who can play as a winger and defender has signed a one-year contract with „Aston Villa“. “As soon as I heard about the interest from the „Aston Villa“ team, I told my agent to do everything to end up here“, - said A. Young after signing the contract. The Englishman will not be playing for the first time in the ranks of „Aston Villa“ - he defended the honor of this club from 2007 to 2011, when he moved to „Manchester United“. It was previously announced that A. Young was actively pursued this summer by the returning to the „Premier“ league club „Watford“.

I'M BACK 💙💜 pic.twitter.com/hBJJUnFXGp

— Ashley Young (@youngy18) June 17, 2021