Aston Villa sign Anwar El Ghazi on four-year deal from Lille

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Aston Villa sign Anwar El Ghazi on four-year deal from Lille

Aston Villa have completed the signing of Netherlands international, Anwar El Ghazi for an undisclosed fee on a four-year basis.

Anwar El Ghazi was on loan from Lille last season and impressed at Villa Park scoring six goals in 37 matches.

Aston Villa sign Anwar El Ghazi on four-year deal from Lille

The 24-year old played an integral part in Aston Villa’s promotion to the Premier League, scoring the opening goal in the Championship play-off final win over Derby County.

El Ghazi came through the youth ranks at Ajax before moving over to Lille in 2017, where he scored six goals in 44 matches before his loan spell at Aston Villa.

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He is Aston Villa’s second summer signing after Jota, who joined from a rival club, Birmingham City. 

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