Matty Cash's Villa Future Matty Cash's potential move from Aston Villa has taken a dramatic turn, with a transfer to AC Milan becoming increasingly unlikely. Birmingham Live recently reported insights from Calcio Mercato, noting that with the Premier League's PSR (Profit Sustainability and Regulation) deadline for the 2023/24 season now passed, Aston Villa is no longer under immediate financial pressure to sell. This allows them to hold out for their full asking price of EUR35-40m (PS29.6-33.8m) for the Polish international, a sum reportedly beyond AC Milan's reach.

Photo: IMAGO Villa's Financial Maneuvering The change in Villa's financial fortunes comes after successful dealings elsewhere. The club boosted their PSR compliance following the EUR50m (PS42.3m) sale of Douglas Luiz to Juventus, along with Tim Iroegbunam's earlier move to Everton for PS9m. These strategic sales have provided the financial breathing room that Villa needed, affecting Cash's potential move.

As the transfer window drama unfolds, Matty Cash finds himself at the centre of a tug-of-war, not just between clubs but also between financial strategies and market valuations. Whether he moves or stays, his summer will be one to watch closely.