Aston Villa set to battle it out for £25 million French star

Unai Emery is reportedly a big fan of Ligue 1 fullback Bradley Locko but Aston Villa will face stiff competition for his signature.

With just two games remaining Villa are on course to qualify for the Champions League for the first time since 1981 as they sit two points clear of Tottenham Hotspur in fourth spot.

They have a huge challenge waiting for them on Monday night as they are set to play Liverpool at Anfield although Spurs also have a daunting trip to the Etihad on Tuesday.

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