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Aston Villa seek big name striker signing

Aston Villa are eager to secure a marquee wide forward in the January transfer window.

The Villains are hoping to sign a new player to help manager Unai Emery make this team his own.

The Spaniard has won his first two Premier League games in charge, since taking over from the sacked Steven Gerrard.

Per The Express, Borussia Monchengladbach's Marcus Thuram and Matheus Cunha of Atletico Madrid are the two primary targets for Villa.

Emery's former Villarreal player Nicolas Jackson is also someone he admires.

The 21-year-old Senegal international has impressed during the minutes he has received at the World Cup.

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