John McGinn 'bid rejected' as Aston Villa make stance clear on captain as Scotland new cap lands deal

John McGinn 'bid rejected' as Aston Villa make stance clear on captain as Scotland new cap lands deal

Hibs and St Mirren watch on with interest as two clubs linked with move

Newcastle back in for West Ham’s Lucas Paqueta? - Interesting claims on Friday

Newcastle’s search for a new midfielder continues, with greater depth essential to help us compete on four fronts next season. John McGinn has been linked, although Aston Villa are determined not to sell their captain, while Jack Rudoni of Coventry has been watched along with Ajax’s Kenneth Taylor, as we revealed in an NUFC Blog exclusive on Thursday night. But another name, and one that’s… Source

Villa reject offer from Premier League rival for McGinn amid Newcastle interest

Aston Villa have rejected a bid from Everton for captain John McGinn, talkSPORT understands. The Toffees’ opening offer of £18million has been knocked back by Villa. GettyEverton have joined the race to sign Villa captain McGinn[/caption] The Toffees have had an £18m bid for the Scotland international rejectedGetty It comes amid growing interest in the Scotland international from Premier League clubs. talkSPORT reported earlier this week that Ne…

Aston Villa reject £18m bid for John McGinn as Newcastle United eye midfielder as potential transfer target

News broke on Wednesday afternoon that Newcastle United were now eyeing Aston Villa captain John McGinn as a potential midfield option this summer, as Eddie Howe feels the squad is short in that department.