Villa turn to free agent Goretzka as Onana injury leaves midfield gap

Aston Villa are in talks with Leon Goretzka, available as a free agent after leaving Bayern Munich, with discussions focused on contract length, per Fabrizio Romano. Unai Emery needs a midfielder: Amadou Onana is out until next year with a knee injury, and target Joao Palhinha is expected to join Benfica instead.