Barry_Cooper published Former Nottingham Forest striker a target for Aston Villa

New Aston Villa manager Roberto Di Matteo is hoping to take Patrick Bamford on loan to the Championship club. The 23-year-old has been out on various loans since Chelsea paid £1.5 million for the striker's services from Nottingham Forest in 2012. The Villa boss is hoping to tie up a deal for Bamford on a season-long loan, with Antonio Conte believed to be willing to let the frontman head out on loan. Bamford boasts an impressive record at Championship level, netting 25 times in just...