Aston Villa Vooruit Louie Barry is in conversation to become a member of Championship Side Hull City.
The 21-year-old is one of the most popular properties on the market after his goals on loan in Stockport County.
Celtic has already had an offer worth £ 10 million, just like Frans Zijlens, for the former Barcelona Junior.
Leeds United and Sheffield United also asked for Barry while they want to strengthen their target threat in the promoter race of the championship.
Hull has now emerged as surprise favorites after discussing an affordable package for Villa and pointing to their track record of developing players in the past seasons – what Jacob Greaves, Liam Delap and Fabio Carvalho gives the platform to go For the Premier League ready.
Indeed, Villa was also impressed by the job that Hull had done with Jaden Philogene, so much even that they exercised their buy-back option last summer before selling him to the city of Ipswich this month.
Unai Emery was looking for Barry, who made his villa debut at the age of 21, after he had looked at him in the training, but now acknowledged that he would get a larger playing time and experience in the championship under colleague Spaniard Ruben Selles.
Barry scored 15 goals in 23 games for stockport in the first part of the season.
He also on loan last season with the club in League Two, with nine goals in 22 games.
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