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Leon Bailey
Born: August 9, 1997
Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)
Weight: 11st 11lb (75kg)
Hometown: Kingston, Jamaica
Nationality: 
Jamaican
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JamaicanPosition: Attacker
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2017-2021 | Bayer Leverkusen |
| 2021- | Aston Villa | |
Sports Mole has 549 articles about Leon Bailey. Articles 1 to 40:
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Aston Villa team news: Alysson comparison made by Unai Emery ahead of potential FA Cup start against Newcastle United
Head coach Unai Emery compares new signing Alysson to one of his long-serving Aston Villa players ahead of Saturday's FA Cup fourth round tie against Newcastle United.Feb 13, 15:57
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Wednesday's Premier League results & roundup: Manchester City and Aston Villa win to keep pressure on Arsenal in title race
Sports Mole provides a roundup of all Wednesday’s Premier League results and storylines, as Manchester City and Aston Villa keep pressure on Arsenal in the title race.Feb 11, 22:52
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January transfer window: The standout winners and losers from the Premier League including Man City, Liverpool and Chelsea
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the standout winners and losers in the Premier League from the January transfer window.Feb 3, 17:30
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Premier League January transfers: Confirmed deals and net spend for 2026 winter window
Keep track of every Premier League deal done and overall net spend during the 2026 January transfer window with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.Feb 3, 06:00
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Aston Villa injury news: Ollie Watkins update provided by Unai Emery ahead of Brentford showdown
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery provides an update on the fitness of Ollie Watkins after he was withdrawn during Thursday's Europa League fixture against Red Bull Salzburg.Jan 30, 16:26
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Aston Villa vs. Red Bull Salzburg team news: Unai Emery hands shock start to midfielder for Europa League fixture
Aston Villa and Red Bull Salzburg announce their starting lineups for Thursday's Europa League fixture in the West Midlands.Jan 29, 18:50
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Aston Villa January transfers and net spend: Every confirmed signing and sale for Unai Emery's side in 2026 winter window
Track all of Aston Villa's January transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, net spend and latest rumours.Jan 28, 23:08
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Newcastle United 0-2 Aston Villa: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Emiliano Buendia keeps Unai Emery in title race
Emiliano Buendia's brilliant strike reaffirms Aston Villa's Premier League title hopes in a 2-0 win over Newcastle United at St James' Park on Sunday.Jan 25, 16:20
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Aston Villa lineup vs. Newcastle: Predicted XI for Premier League clash including Sancho, Martinez calls
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United.Jan 23, 14:35
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Transfer news and rumours today: West Ham make decision on striker, Newcastle want Genoa defender
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours today, including West Ham United's decision on Callum Wilson, Leon Bailey's future and Newcastle United tracking an ex-Arsenal defender.Jan 19, 23:33
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F05%2Fleon-bailey.jpg "Leon Bailey for Aston Villa on January 29, 2025")
Aston Villa transfer news: Leon Bailey blow incoming as Roma 'consider' winger's future
Aston Villa may reportedly suffer a blow regarding the future of Leon Bailey, who has spent the first half of the season at Roma.Dec 22, 10:51
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Arsenal vs. Aston Villa: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Arsenal and Aston Villa.Dec 6, 14:52
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Preview:Cremonese vs Roma - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Cremonese and Roma, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 21, 11:30
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Preview:Roma vs Parma - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Serie A clash between Roma and Parma, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 27, 10:01
Preview:Roma vs Viktoria Plzen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Roma and Viktoria Plzen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 21, 14:39
Preview:Roma vs Inter Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Roma and Inter Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 16, 16:56
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Preview:Curacao vs Jamaica - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between Curacao and Jamaica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 8, 12:08
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Aston Villa transfer news: How have 16-strong loan crop fared at respective clubs heading into October international break?
Sports Mole assesses how 16 players on loan from Aston Villa are faring at their respective clubs heading into the October international break.Oct 8, 11:25
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Preview:Roma vs Lille - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Roma and Lille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 30, 16:05
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Preview:Roma vs Hellas Verona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Roma and Hellas Verona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 26, 09:40
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Preview:Nice vs Roma - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Europa League clash between Nice and Roma, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 22, 13:28
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Preview:Lazio vs Roma - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Derby della Capitale between Lazio and Roma, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 19, 12:00
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Preview:Roma vs Torino - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Roma and Torino, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 12, 15:17
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Preview:Bermuda vs Jamaica - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between Bermuda and Jamaica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 3, 03:47
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Preview:Pisa vs Roma - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Pisa and Roma, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 28, 12:36
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Chelsea transfer news: Italian giants 'ask for conditions' ahead of potential Tyrique George approach
Chelsea winger Tyrique George is allegedly attracting increasing interest in his signature ahead of the closure of the summer transfer window.Aug 24, 09:42
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Preview:Roma vs Bologna - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Roma and Bologna, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 21, 10:47
Aston Villa transfer news: Leon Bailey completes Serie A move, terms of deal reported
Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey finalises a loan move to Roma, with the Italian giants seemingly possessing an option to buy.Aug 20, 10:34
Transfer news and rumours today: Aston Villa's Leon Bailey nearing switch to Italian giants, Celtic want Eredivisie star Jakob Breum
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including a move to Roma for Aston Villa's Leon Bailey and Celtic's bid to sign an Eredivisie attacker.Aug 17, 13:23
Aston Villa summer transfer window: Targets, budget, and priority positions amidst renewed Marco Asensio interest
Sports Mole looks at Aston Villa's 2025 summer transfer window, including their top targets, priority positions, budget and most likely signings.Aug 13, 23:47
Aston Villa transfer news: 'Talks opened' with Italian giants over Leon Bailey sale
Aston Villa reportedly open talks with a Serie A giant over the potential departure of one of their star wingers.Aug 13, 16:43
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Aston Villa transfer news: Evann Guessand £28.5m deal confirmed, where will Ivorian play under Unai Emery?
Aston Villa confirm that they have completed the signing of versatile Nice attacker Evann Guessand.Aug 8, 11:17
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Manchester United transfer news: Marcus Rashford heading for Jose Mourinho reunion at Fenerbahce?
Marcus Rashford to Fenerbahce? The out-of-favour Manchester United forward could be set for a move to Turkey to reunite with Jose Mourinho.Jul 16, 11:21
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Aston Villa transfer news: Monchi hints at summer strategy after revealing failed move for La Liga defender
Aston Villa's president of football operations Monchi hints that the type of transfer strategy that the Premier League side are employing this summer.Jul 15, 10:16
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Preview:Panama vs Jamaica - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's CONCACAF Gold Cup clash between Panama and Jamaica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 22, 01:28
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Preview:Jamaica vs Guatemala - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between Jamaica and Guatemala, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 8, 17:36
Preview:British Virgin Islands vs Jamaica - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between British Virgin Islands and Jamaica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 5, 19:14
Latest transfer news and rumours: Bailey to leave Aston Villa, West Ham set Kudus asking price, Sunderland star wanted by Roma
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey being on the brink of an exit and West Ham United setting Mohammed Kudus's asking price.Jun 2, 09:10
Preview:Jamaica vs. Trinidad and Tobago - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's friendly clash between Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.May 25, 09:40
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Aston Villa lineup vs. Man United: Predicted XI for final Premier League game of 2024-25
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester United.May 23, 17:06
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