Jack Grealish will become a free agent in the summer of 2027 when his contract at Manchester City expires - the one signed when moving to the Etihad Stadium for £100 million ($133m). He is currently taking in a second loan spell at Everton, with former Toffees star Pat Nevin explaining to GOAL why the emotional draw of Aston Villa may not be enough to take the England international away from Merseyside.
The road to Madrid has begun with the league phase well under way - but which teams are currently looking in the best shape to go on and lift the European Cup?
Unai Emery has challenged his resurgent Aston Villa squad to establish themselves as major contenders on the European stage after dismantling Fenerbahce at Villa Park. The Spanish tactician praised his side's ruthless clinical edge as the hosts secured their maiden home victory of the campaign in emphatic fashion.
Aston Villa dismantled Fenerbahce with a ruthless 6-0 victory at Villa Park to continue their perfect start in the Champions League. Ross Barkley and Nicolas Jackson both netted braces as Unai Emery's side overwhelmed the Turkish giants.
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