Aston Villa may be forced to sell Morgan Rogers due to UEFA financial rules
The Birmingham club is under pressure from financial regulations, which may force them to consider selling Morgan Rogers despite wanting to keep the star.
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English club Aston Villa is facing pressure from UEFA financial regulations, a situation that may force the club to reconsider the future of midfielder Morgan Rogers. Despite their desire to retain the 23-year-old, strict rules on allowable losses and squad cost ratios are prompting the club to explore budget-balancing options.
Arsenal remains the primary interested party, monitoring the situation closely as a potential transfer target. Other top clubs, including Manchester United, Manchester City, PSG, and Bayern Munich, are also keeping an eye on the midfielder, although no official bids have been submitted yet.
Selling Rogers, who was initially acquired for 7-15 million pounds, would provide a substantial profit and help the club comply with financial standards. The final decision rests with co-owner Nassef Sawiris, particularly if an offer exceeds the British transfer record of 116 million pounds.
Rogers, who recently impressed during England's run at the 2026 World Cup, remains keen to continue playing in the Champions League. His next steps will depend on the club's financial strategy and whether a top club decides to meet the high valuation set by the Villa leadership.