Chelsea have reportedly reached an agreement with Aston Villa over a loan move for defender Axel Disasi. Disasi was left out of the Chelsea squad to face West Ham on Monday night, with Tosin Adarabioyo and Levi Colwill preferred in central defence.

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Aston Villa have signed centre back Axel Disasi on loan from Chelsea for the rest of the season, both clubs announced early on Tuesday without revealing deals of the deal.

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Axel Disasi was Aston Villa’s final signing of the winter window, joining on loan from Chelsea for the rest of the season.

Aston Villa have signed centre-back Axel Disasi from Chelsea on loan for the rest of the season. Tottenham were also reportedly in discussions with the French defender on deadline day before he made the switch to Villa Park. Villa were looking to sign a new centre-back after Diego Carlos’s departure to Fenerbahce in January.