Aston Villa and Crystal Palace close to agreement for Evann Guessand

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By: Manu Tournoux

Already loaned to Crystal Palace in the second half of last season, Evann Guessand (25) is about to return to the English capital. According to our information, Aston Villa and the London club are very close to reaching an agreement for the Ivorian international (23 caps). The striker is expected to join the Eagles on a paid loan with an option to buy.

Arriving at the Villans last summer, Guessand was loaned to Palace in January. The former OGC Nice player played 14 games, scoring 2 goals in 663 minutes of play, and notably won the Conference League with the Eagles.