Saudi Pro League Side Giving Aston Villa And Everton Linked Defender Medical Tonight

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Everton and Aston Villa are now set to see Nathan Zeze, who they have both been linked with this summer, taken off the table as an option, as he is set to undergo medical with Saudi Arabian side NEOM tonight.

The 20-year-old centre-back came through the Nantes academy system and his development has not gone unnoticed by bigger clubs.

Early in May, Bournemouth submitted a verbal offer of €20m, which did not manage to convince Nantes.

Aston Villa are keen on adding a centre-back...