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Aston Villa in advanced negotiations for Reims defender Björn Engels

L’Équipe report that Belgian central defender Björn Engels is the subject of advanced transfer negotiations from Premier League side Aston Villa.

The 24-year-old, who joined last summer, is under contract with Ligue 1 side Reims until 2023.

A deal could close imminently, per the report, but no further details yet as to eventual fee size.