Unai Emery says Aston Villa are working hard to sign a replacement for Diego Carlos before the transfer window closes. The Brazilian defender joined Fenerbahce for a reported £8.5million earlier this week, leaving Ezri Konsa and Tyrone Mings as Villa’s only two fit centre-backs while Pau Torres remains out with a foot injury.

Aston Villa have confirmed that Diego Carlos has joined Turkish side Fenerbahçe. The 31-year-old defender joined the Premier League side from Sevilla in 2022, and has since made a total of 58

Aston Villa defender Diego Carlos has joined Fenerbahce on a three-and-a-half year deal, the Turkish Super Lig side said on Thursday.

Aston Villa defender Diego Carlos has joined Fenerbahce on a 3-1/2-year deal, the Turkish Super Lig side said on Thursday.

Turkish side Fenerbahce have agreed a deal with Aston Villa to sign centre-back Diego Carlos. The Brazilian, who joined Villa from Sevilla in 2022, confirmed on social media on Tuesday he was on his way to Istanbul.

Aston Villa defender Diego Carlos has joined Fenerbahce for a reported £8.45million. The Brazilian centre-back signed for Villa from Seville in the summer of 2022 for a fee thought to be in the region of £29m.

Diego Carlos has spoken for the first time about his Aston Villa exit, as the Brazilian defender joins Fenerbahce. Carlos has signed a three-and-a-half year deal with the Turkish giants to play under Jose Mourinho, after two and a half years at Villa Park. And he said: “I am very happy to be here, I will do everything I can for this club.”

Sevilla’s Loïc Badé has been turning heads with his performances, especially after shining for France at the Summer Olympics. With Milan Skriniar now at Fenerbahçe SK, Paris Saint-Germain might

As a result, a transfer has been in the offing for a number of weeks, Fenerbahce being deemed as the favourites with the 31-year-old eager to take on a new challenge. Villa have now announced that Carlos has departed for Jose Mourinho 's side for an undisclosed fee, reported to be in the region of £8.4m.

Aston Villa want to bring in French centre-back Loic Bade, 24, from Sevilla after allowing Brazilian defender Diego Carlos to sign for Fenerbache. (Express and Star) Want more transfer stories? Read F