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Aston Villa line up prolific striker to boost promotion bid
The victory over Rotherham apart, Aston Villa have struggled to score goals in the early part of the new Championship season.
Ross McCormack and Rudy Gestede may be proven performers at this level, but Roberto Di Matteo remains keen to add to his firepower before the transfer window closes.
NAHKI WELLS
According to reports in the Daily Express, Huddersfield Town striker Nahki Wells is a target for the West Midlands outfit.
This is hardly surprising given the 26-year-old’s excellent record in the second-tier, with the lively frontman scoring at a rate of better than a goal every three games
Huddersfield currently find themselves top of the Championship table, but the Yorkshire outfit have been more concerned with relegation than promotion since the Bermuda international joined them, thus making his numbers all the more impressive.
Having shared 38 goals with McCormack at this level last season, the prospect of Wells and the Scotsman linking up at Villa Park has to be seen as an enticing one: