Aston Villa in advanced talks to sign title-winning midfielder

Aston Villa are reportedly advancing in talks to seal the transfer of Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Carlos Soler, who has twice won the Ligue 1 title during his time in the French capital.

Soler also previously impressed at former club Valencia, so will likely be well known by Villa manager Unai Emery, who has had spells in charge of Sevilla and Villarreal in recent times.

It now seems Villa are working on signing Soler, according to L’Equipe, with the 27-year-old Spaniard set to...