{"id":631330,"date":"2023-11-05T07:23:05","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T12:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=631330"},"modified":"2023-11-05T07:33:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T12:33:42","slug":"aston-villa-new-contract-rory-wilson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/11\/05\/aston-villa-new-contract-rory-wilson\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Want to Extend\u2019: Aston Villa Now Look To Agree 5 Year Contract With Player \u2018Obsessed With Becoming the Best\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1721120256658206981\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a>, Aston Villa &#8220;want to extend&#8221; the contract of young striker Rory Wilson.<\/p>\n<h2>Aston Villa Want to Extend Contract of Rory Wilson<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udfe3\ud83d\udd35 Excl: Aston Villa are prepared to discuss new five year contract for 2006 born striker Rory Wilson.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AVFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AVFC<\/a> want to extend his stay beyond summer 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson has scored 15 goals in 9 games so far this season, he\u2019s on the radar of many clubs. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cf81Z5ssr1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/cf81Z5ssr1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1721120256658206981?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">November 5, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Villa Want to Keep Rory Wilson<\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Aston Villa are preparing to offer young striker Wilson an extension on his current deal, according to the update from Romano. The young striker has continued to impress for the under-18s since\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avfc.co.uk\/news\/2022\/july\/04\/villa-confirm-wilson-signing\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">joining from Rangers last year<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. In his first season for Villa, he scored 15 goals in 20 appearances, which led to him\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avfc.co.uk\/news\/2023\/january\/06\/wilson-signs-pro-contract-with-villa\/#\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">signing his first professional contract<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0after turning seventeen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/10\/14\/italy-betting-allegations-zaniolo-and-tonali\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2018Questioned by Authorities\u2019: Two Premier League Stars Removed From Their National Team Training Camp<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Romano mentions that his sensational form, including 15 goals in 9 games so far this season has put him &#8220;on the radar of many clubs.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What They Are Saying About Wilson<\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Academy Manager\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/aston-villa-prepared-offer-striker-28048544\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Mark Harrison<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0previously praised Wilson since he moved to Villa Park: &#8220;We have all been really pleased with his development since he has joined us, which has now seen him involved in the Under-21s on a regular basis.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">He continued: &#8220;Rory has continued to score goals at all levels since he joined us in the summer, and we look forward to watching him develop over the coming years.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/11\/05\/chelsea-future-for-reece-james-clarified\/\" target=\"_self\">\u2018Something to Clarify\u2019: Fabrizio Romano Updates Situation of \u2018Sublime\u2019 Chelsea Star Amid Real Madrid Interest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Scotland under-15s and under-16s coach\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/aston-villa-man-united-rangers-25370198\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">James Grady<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0previously praised the young Scotsman: &#8220;Honestly, what a great kid you\u2019ve got there and a great family behind him,\u201d James said. \u201cThe sacrifices he and his family made earlier in his career doing all of them miles from little old Girvan\u2026 it\u2019s incredible.&#8221; Grady continued: &#8220;the kid is obsessed with becoming the best.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The Potential of Wilson<\/h3>\n<p>The young Scottish striker is a massive talent &#8211; who has shown he knows where the goal is. He is physically strong and technically astute &#8211; and has the characteristics all strikers crave &#8211; being in the right place at the right time. He is all about scoring goals, which will delight the Holte End faithful, who will hope this promising youngster fulfils his obvious massive potential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Fabrizio Romano, Aston Villa &#8220;want to extend&#8221; the contract of young striker Rory Wilson. Aston Villa Want to Extend Contract of Rory Wilson \ud83d\udfe3\ud83d\udd35 Excl: Aston Villa are prepared to discuss new five year contract for 2006 born striker Rory Wilson.#AVFC want to extend his stay beyond summer 2025. 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