Done deal · 2026

Taylor Harwood-Bellis completes €29m move to Aston Villa

Southampton → Aston Villa · €29m · Value €26m · Confirmed

Confirmed 1 Sept 2026

Taylor Harwood-Bellis, a defender, has completed a move from Southampton to Aston Villa for €29m, confirmed 1 Sept 2026. The deal is now settled in Transfer Tracker's Done Deals record.

Who broke it: David Ornstein, 20 Aug 2026, 11 days before completion.

How the deal happened

• Interest · not reported
• Talks · 20 Aug 2026 · David Ornstein, Graeme Bailey, Ben Jacobs, Nizaar Kinsella
• Agreed · 30 Aug 2026 · Florian Plettenberg, David Ornstein
• Here we go · 30 Aug 2026 · Fabrizio Romano, Florian Plettenberg, David Ornstein
• Signed · 1 Sept 2026 · Ben Jacobs

More business at Aston Villa and Southampton

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• Damion Downs: Southampton → St. Louis City · Loan · 2 Sept 2026
• Ibrahim Mbaye: Paris Saint Germain → Aston Villa · €55m · 1 Sept 2026
• Triston Rowe: Aston Villa → Sporting Charleroi · Loan · 1 Sept 2026
• Cameron Archer: Southampton → Auxerre · Loan · 1 Sept 2026
• Yukinari Sugawara: Southampton → Cagliari · Loan + option to buy (€5.5m) · 1 Sept 2026
• Zach Abbott: Nottingham Forest → Southampton · Loan + option to buy · 1 Sept 2026
• Emiliano Martínez: Aston Villa → Chelsea · €9m · 30 Aug 2026

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