Aston Villa are eyeing Nurnberg midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake.

Kiyotake has been a long-term target for Villa boss Paul Lambert, who made enquiries after the Japan international last summer.

Dernière Heure says he is back on the agenda for Lambert and a bid cannot be ruled out before the market shuts next week.

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