Aston Villa have announced the double signing of two promising players: Enzo Barrenechea and Samuel Iling-Junior from Juventus.
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Enzo Barrenechea, a 23-year-old midfielder, began his career in Argentina before moving to Swiss club Sion and then to Juventus in 2020. Enzo Barrenechea spent last season on loan at Frosinone.
Samuel Iling-Junior, a 20-year-old London-born defender, started at Chelsea’s academy before joining Juventus in 2020. Capable of playing anywhere on the left flank, has also been capped by England at Under-21 level.
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Both players bring UEFA Champions League experience from their time at Juventus. “I’m buzzing,” said Iling-Junior. “It’s exciting and I just want to kick on and show the fans what I can do. The stature of the club – they’re a big club with a lot of history and that’s something that definitely caught my eye.”
Chief Football Officer Ross Wilson said, “We are all delighted to welcome Enzo and Samuel to Aston Villa. Both players bring quality and experience that will be valuable to our squad.”
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