Brian Madjo Scores First Goal for Aston Villa After January Move

Short overview
Seventeen-year-old Brian Madjo scored his first goal for Aston Villa following a surprise January move from Metz. The €12m deal for the 2009-born talent was confirmed by Fabrizio Romano.
Seventeen-year-old Brian Madjo has scored his first goal for Aston Villa, marking a special moment for the new talent after his surprising January move.
The transfer was confirmed by Fabrizio Romano, who reported that Aston Villa agreed a €12m deal to sign the 2009-born player from Metz. The move was orchestrated behind the scenes, with a five-year contract and a medical already booked.
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