Aston Villa 'complete signing' in blow to Nottingham Forest

Charlie Haffenden
By Charlie Haffenden
Published 9th Jan 2024, 14:47 BST
Aston Villa have completed the signing of George Hemmings from Nottingham Forest.Aston Villa have completed the signing of George Hemmings from Nottingham Forest.
Aston Villa have completed the signing of George Hemmings from Nottingham Forest.

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The latest Premier League transfer news as Aston Villa complete the signing of a Nottingham Forest youngster.

Aston Villa have completed the signing of George Hemmings from fellow Premier League side Nottingham Forest.

The highly-regarded 16-year-old, who has swapped Nottinghamshire for the West Midlands, joins up with Villa's academy after signing a youth contract at Bodymoor Heath.

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Villa academy manager Mark Harrison said: “We are delighted George has joined us from Nottingham Forest.

“He is a central midfielder who has good athletic and technical qualities and has a good presence on the pitch.

“He has represented England at Under-16 level and will initially join our Under-18 squad. We look forward to seeing how he develops over the next few years.”

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