Young joins Aston Villa on a free transfer from Inter Milan

The 35-year-old former England international has signed a one-year contract with Villa.

Published : Jun 18, 2021 11:47 IST

Young helped Inter win the Serie A title under Antonio Conte last season.
Young helped Inter win the Serie A title under Antonio Conte last season.
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Young helped Inter win the Serie A title under Antonio Conte last season.

Former England international Ashley Young has joined Aston Villa on a free transfer from Inter Milan, returning to the club a decade after he left for Manchester United, the Premier League side announced on Thursday.

Young, 35, has signed a one-year contract with Villa after helping Inter win the Serie A title under Antonio Conte last season.

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"Ashley brings with him a wealth of experience of top-level football both at club and international level and he is joining having just won a league championship in Italy," Villa head coach Dean Smith said in a statement.

"He is a player who can play in a number of positions and, having spoken to him at length, I know he is determined to make a real impact with us this season."

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