Aston Villa summer transfers and net spend: Every confirmed signing and sale for Unai Emery's side in 2026 summer window

Despite Champions League qualification and a Europa League trophy, Aston Villa are expected to be active during the summer transfer window.

Not only does Unai Emery want to lower the average age of his squad, there may be a need to conduct business in order to comply with the Premier League's and UEFA's financial regulations.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Aston Villa's confirmed ins and outs during the 2026 summer transfer window, as well as looking at their net spend and latest transfer rumours.

Aston Villa confirmed transfers in: Summer 2026

Modou Keba Cisse (CB | £4m from LASK Linz)*

Johan Manzambi (CM | £59.5m from Freiburg)

Joao Gomes (CM | £38m from Wolves)

Alejandro Garnacho (LW | Loan from Chelsea)

Matteo Ruggeri (LB | £17m from Atletico Madrid)

Zion Suzuki (GK | £30m from Parma)

Leon Goretzka (CM | Free transfer)

Nicolas Jackson (ST | £65m from Chelsea)

Ibrahim Mbaye (RW | £47m from PSG)

Taylor Harwood-Bellis (CB | £29m from Southampton)

* announced in July 2025

Aston Villa confirmed transfers out: Summer 2026

Donyell Malen (CF | £29.6m to Roma)

Enzo Barrenechea (CM | £10.3m to Benfica)

Louie Barry (LW | Undisclosed to Sheffield Wednesday)

Lewis Dobbin (CM | £9m to Southampton)

Andres Garcia (RB | Loan to Getafe)

Oliwier Zych (GK | Loan to Vitoria de Guimaraes)

Youri Tielemans (CM | £35m to Manchester United)

Sam Proctor (GK | Loan to Shrewsbury Town)

Morgan Rogers (LW | £117m to Chelsea)

Joe Gauci (GK | Loan to Lincoln City)

Lucas Digne (LB | £8.5m to PSG)

Evann Guessand (CF | Loan to Crystal Palace)

Samuel Iling-Junior (RW | Loan to Bolton Wanderers)

Kosta Nedeljkovic (RB | Loan to Rangers)

Ezri Konsa (CB | £55m to Arsenal)

Tommi O'Reilly (CF | Loan to Doncaster Rovers)

Emiliano Martinez (GK | £7.5m to Chelsea)

Ollie Watkins (ST | £51m to Al-Hilal)

Benjamin Broggio (ST | Loan to Stevenage)

Josh Feeney (CB | Loan to Peterborough United)

Lino Sousa (LB | Loan to Shrewsbury Town)

Brad Burrowes (RW | Loan to Wigan Athletic)

Aidan Borland (DM | Loan to Accrington Stanley)

Luka Lynch (RW | Loan to Oxford United)

Leon Bailey (RW | £4.2m to Olympiacos)

Aston Villa net spend: Summer 2026

Aston Villa total spend Summer 2026: £279.5m

Aston Villa total income Summer 2026: £329m

Aston Villa net spend Summer 2026: £49.5m

When does the 2026 summer transfer window open and close?

The summer transfer window opened on Monday, June 15 for all English and Scottish clubs, and will run through to the first day of September.

This means that deadline day for the 2026 summer transfer window falls on Tuesday, September 1, with the window closing at 11pm GMT.