After Diego Carlos' exit and Mings' injury, Unai Emery's squad is short in central defence - Juan Foyth and Axel Disasi are both targets

Aston Villa are reportedly eyeing up a late January transfer window loan move for Chelsea defender Axel Disasi.Unai Emery’s side are in the market for defensive reinforcements late on in this

Aston Villa have until the end of the window to bring in some new faces Aston Villa have the chance to bolster their ranks with some new additions before the end of the January transfer window. They also have the opportunity to let some players leave should they wish to.

Stiliyan Petrov spent a combined 14 years at Aston Villa and Celtic, but it is not just his own playing career that means he has divided loyalties when it comes to their Champions League meeting at Villa Park.

Aston Villa host Brendan Rodgers' Celtic for their final Champions League league phase fixture on Wednesday evening (8pm)

Both Aston Villa and Celtic have already secured at least a place in the knockout play-offs but both sides know a win on Wednesday could take them through automatically to the last 16 (8pm, TNT Sports 1).