A Closer Look at Donyell Malen’s Potential MoveAston Villa’s current transfer window dealings reveal a bold, strategic play, as reported by David Ornstein for

Aston Villa have opened talks with Borussia Dortmund over a potential £25 million ($31m) deal for Dutch forward Donyell Malen.

Aston Villa are in talks with Borussia Dortmund over a potential deal to sign Donyell Malen. Villa have made an offer for the forward worth around €18million (£14.9m, $18.6m) plus add-ons, which falls short of Dortmund’s valuation but negotiations continue between the clubs.

Borussia Dortmund have turned down an initial bid of €16 million plus add-ons from Aston Villa for Donyell Malen, according to Sky Germany.The Premier League side have responded by upping their bid

Aston Villa are in talks with Borussia Dortmund about a possible transfer for Donyell Malen, according to reports.

Aston Villa are interested in re-signing 21-year-old English midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea during the winter transfer window, according to Football Insider.