Expected window: summer 2027
Tomás Aranda to Aston Villa
Last update: 32 days ago
Evidence score
Aston Villa are monitoring Boca Juniors attacking midfielder Tomás Aranda, according to Tips.gg. His listed contract runs to December 2029.
- Independent sources10/40
1 independent source (max 4); 1 other outlet only repeats someone else's reporting
- Source track record10/25
The independent sources have no history yet (assumed 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent5/10
Last update 32 days ago
What we know
Aston Villa are monitoring Boca Juniors attacking midfielder Tomás Aranda, according to Tips.gg. His listed contract runs to December 2029.
Key findings
- Earliest report on file: 2 Oct 2026, ElIntraBocaJrs, repeating another outlet.
- 1 independent source behind it (Tips.gg); 1 other outlet only repeats earlier reporting.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No second independent source corroborates it.
- Latest evidence: 32 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tips.gg | Tier 4 · Speculative | Aston Villa have expressed interest in 19‑year‑old Boca Juniors playmaker Tomas Aranda Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
| ElIntraBocaJrs 02/10/2026 | Tier 4 · Speculative | Aston Villa listed among clubs closely following Aranda's situation. Stage: interest | No history yet | Repeats another outlet |
| ElIntraBocaJrs | Tier 4 · Speculative | Aston Villa reportedly considering Tomás Aranda for a 2027 move. Stage: interest | No history yet | Repeats another outlet |
Timeline
- 02 Oct 2026 · ElIntraBocaJrsAston Villa listed among clubs closely following Aranda's situation.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
- Date unknown · Tips.ggAston Villa have expressed interest in 19‑year‑old Boca Juniors playmaker Tomas Aranda
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- Date unknown · ElIntraBocaJrsAston Villa reportedly considering Tomás Aranda for a 2027 move.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
Does Aston Villa need him?
Attacking Midfield: the attacking midfielders Aston Villa already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current attacking midfielders (2, 1 with a year or less left)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Manzambi | Attacking Midfield | 21 | 30 Jun 2031 |
| Emiliano Buendía | Attacking Midfield | 29 | 30 Jun 2027 |
Recent signings in this position
- Johan Manzambi (Attacking Midfield)2026/27 · from SC Freiburg · €60.00m
- Emiliano Buendía (Attacking Midfield)2025/26 · back from loan at Bayer 04 Leverkusen
- Philippe Coutinho (Attacking Midfield)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
- Harvey Elliott (Attacking Midfield)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · on loan from Liverpool FC
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 02 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 02 Oct 2026 (31 days ago)
- Transfer window
- summer 2027: shuts in 302 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
No new reporting for over three weeks: the story is going cold.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- December 2029
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
Score over time
Player profile
- Full name
- Tomás Leandro Aranda
- Age
- 19
- Agent
- Interplayers